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Letter from Martha Lord to Frederick C. Dockweiler, April 29, 1952

 
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Title
Letter from Martha Lord to Frederick C. Dockweiler, April 29, 1952
Creator
Lord, Martha
Date
29 April 1952
Description
Correspondence from Martha Lord (Mrs. Robert Lord), Executive Vice-President of the League of Women Voters of California, to Frederick C. Dockweiler, Chairman of the Committee Against Socialist Housing, confirming Dockweiler's participation in a radio broadcast with opponent Frank Wilkinson on the public housing ballot measure on Station KNX moderated by Carrol Alcott.
Format Extent
1 page
Subject
Radio broadcasting; Local elections; Ballots; Political campaigns; Public housing--California--Los Angeles; Dockweiler, Frederick C. (Frederick Charles), 1909-2000; League of Women Voters of California
Note
Frederick Charles Dockweiler (1909-2000) was the son of Isidore B. Dockweiler and Gertrude Reeve Dockweiler. He was a lawyer active in Los Angeles and California political issues, notable for his stands on various state and local ballot initiatives. From 1948 to 1952, Frederick Dockweiler vigorously fought for initiatives opposing public housing in Los Angeles and California. In 1964, he campaigned for a proposition against pay TV, and he actively opposed an initiative supporting censorship in 1972.
Collection
Dockweiler Family Papers, CSLA-12, Series 2. Political Activities; Box No. 2; Folder No. 10
Type
Geographic Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Language
eng
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