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This telegram, dated June 10, 1954, from Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairperson Martin Cross to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick urges Burdick to oppose the competency bill, US House Resolution 4985 (H.R. 4985). There are some handwritten notes on the telegram.
See also:
Telegram from Martin Cross to Senator Langer Requesting that Langer Oppose House Resolution 4985, June 10, 1954
Telegram from Laura Page Knudson for Representative Burdick Responding to June 10 Telegram, June 11, 1954
Date of Work
6-10-1954
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, competency bill, US House Resolution 4985, H.R. 4985
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
Usher Burdick, Martin Cross, Carl Albert, Victor Wickersham
Recommended Citation
Cross, Martin, "Telegram from Martin Cross to Representative Burdick Asking Burdick to Oppose US House Resolution 4985, June 10, 1954" (1954). Usher Burdick Papers. 165.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/165