Show marysvale Marys vale citizens protest green silver legislation A group ot of interested andrea and rep res anta tive marysvale Marys vale citizens sent tile the following petition con arning the green silver D bill 11 1 theli their senator sen abe murdock soliciting 1111 li ting ills his efforts in defeating tile the bill marysvale Marys vale utah feb 6 1946 senator abe murdock Mur doek united states senate dear senator murdock within the mast few days ina information hasl has come to us that there Is pending before the united states senate banking ind and currency committee a bill that it if passed will vill have a detrimental effect on silver mining in the western states the bill referred to us is senate dill 1508 otherwise known as the green dill and house bill its companion WG believe that this bill should shoula be defeated for the best interests of the lill mining ning industry we therefore etore urge that you use all your our power and influence in helping hiis us to defeat senate dill bill 1508 1608 thanking you tor for your cooperation on this important legislation at this time sincerely yours J E D william I 1 dewitt 6 0 tats tate dr K X L jenkins thomas black lane J bertelsen grover 0 lewis orson harris united states senate february 11 1948 1946 mr dewitt tate marysvale Marys vale utah dear deal friend thank you for your recent letter in which you and a number of prominent citizens citizen of marys vale express your views concerning S 1508 the so called green silver bill I 1 am intensely interested in this matter and min am strongly opposed to the provisions of 0 this bill you may be sure that I 1 am exerting every effort to see that it is defeated the green silver bill is now pending before the senate banking and currency committee some hearings have already been held but nothing Is scheduled for the near future it is a pleasure to hear from my constituents on some of the vital problems that are before us at this time and I 1 hope you will continue to give ms me the benefit of your advise sincerely yours abe murdock |