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This letter dated January 18, 1956, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairperson Martin Cross, thanks Cross for his telegram and expresses appreciation for Cross's correspondence regarding the appointment of Wesley D'E'wart as US Assistant Secretary of the Interior. Langer says that he will listen to all of the testimony and do the best that he can.
There are some handwritten annotations on the letter.
See also:
Telegram from Martin Cross to Senator Langer Asking Langer to Vote Favorably on Senate Bill 51 ad to Approve the Confirmation of Wesley D'Ewart for Assistant Secretary of Interior, January 13, 1956
Date of Work
1-18-1956
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, appointment, Assistant Secretary of the Interior
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, US Department of the Interior
People Referenced
Martin Cross, William Langer, Wesley D'Ewart
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Letter from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Acknowledging Cross's Request for Langer to Approve Confirmation of Wesley D'Ewart, January 18, 1956" (1956). William Langer Papers. 628.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/628
Comments
Wesley D'Ewart's name is misspelled "Wesly D'Ewart" in this letter.