In response to Senator Bayh's proposal of a blockade of ships at American ports who engage in trade with North Vietnam, a resident of Evansville, Indiana expressed his disapproval in a letter. Plainly, he writes, "Surely, you realize our so-called…

In a letter addressed to "Legislators," a resident of Hagerstown, Indiana expresses his extreme displeasure with anti-war protests. The constituent writes, "These riots, marches etc., come naturally as a result of the liberal radicals (who turn out…

Handwritten letter from a constituent in Lufkin, Texas to Rep. John Dowdy on the topic of Social Security and Medicare health plans with a reply from Dowdy; The constituent asks Dowdy for information about the new Medicare health plans and also makes…

Handwritten letter from a constituent in Athens, Texas to Rep. John Dowdy on the topic of medical insurance through Social Security with reply from Dowdy; In his letter, the constituent asks for Dowdy's opinion on whether he should take the Social…

Handwritten letter from a constituent in Brownsboro, Texas to Rep. John Dowdy on the topic of reforming Social Security disability penions with a questionnaire and a reply from Dowdy; In his letter, the constituent explains his current financial…

Letters from a constituent in New Britain, Pennsylvania to Rep. John Dowdy urging that he stay away from liberal Republicans and praising Dowdy's statement on the Voting Rights Bill before the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee; In the first…

Handwritten letter from a constituent in Dayton, Texas to Rep. John Dowdy requesting information about a raise Social Security allowance with replies from Dowdy and Robert M. Bell, Commissioner of Social Security; In her letter, the constituent…

Letter from a constituent in Brownwood, Texas to Rep. O. C. Fisher on the Medicare bill, the Elderly Bill, Social Security, and the Voting Rights Bill; The constituents requests that Fisher vote against the Voting Rights Bill and the Medicare Bill,…

Telegram from a constituent in Hamlin, Texas to Rep. O. C. Fisher on legislation; The telegram reads, "I oppose Civil Rights Bill. Appreciate your vote against School Bill. Please support Eldercare." In his reply, Fisher expreses his support of the…

Six Asian Studies scholars at Indiana University-Bloomington expresse their concerns to Senator Bayh over American policies and military action in Vietnam. Their two page letter explores their understanding of Vietnamese nationalism, history,…