Health, Education and Welfare - Public Health Service - Indian Health - John Spaan Appointment

The letter is from Carl Albert, M.C. to Ms. Ann Watley thanking her for sharing a clipping of a photograph of Sandy Spaan, a young girl who has been baking cookies for soldiers in Vietnam. The letter praises Sandy and her family, particularly John Spaan, and recommends him for a promotion. The letter expresses pride in Sandy's efforts to support the soldiers and acknowledges her as a wonderful person.

A letter has been written to Representative Carl Albert recommending Mr. John Spaan for an executive officer position at the Oklahoma City PHS Office. The letter highlights Mr. Spaan's qualifications, including his experience in management and engineering, as well as the support he has from various organizations and tribes. The letter urges Congressman Albert to ensure that the most qualified candidate is selected for the position.

The text is a series of letters and resolutions in support of John Spaan's appointment as Executive Officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Division of Indian Health. Various organizations and individuals, including Congressman Carl Albert and the American Indian Center, express their support and confidence in Spaan's dedication to serving and improving the health and welfare of Indian people. They urge government officials to appoint Spaan to the position.

The text is a letter from Rep. Carl Albert to Ms. Ann Watley thanking her for recommending Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division. Rep. Albert explains that strong letters of recommendation were sent on Mr. Spaan's behalf, but a vacancy announcement has been reissued and all qualified applicants will be considered. Rep. Albert appreciates Ms. Watley's support and agrees that Mr. Spaan has done a good job for the Indian Health program.

The letter is a recommendation for John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. It highlights Spaan's strong support from the Indian community and the importance of having someone familiar with and sympathetic to their issues in this role. The letter also congratulates Nancy Galloway on her election as Co-Chairman of the Oklahoma County Central Committee.

The Tulsa Council of American Indians endorsed Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division in Oklahoma City. They believe he is qualified for the position and would be dedicated to serving the Oklahoma Indian community. Congressman Carl Albert thanked them for their endorsement and assured them of his support.

The text is a series of letters between State Representative William P. Willis and Congressman Carl Albert regarding the appointment of John Spaan to the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area office. Willis expresses his support for Spaan's appointment and asks for Albert's continued efforts in helping their Indian friends. Albert assures Willis that he will do everything he can to support Spaan's appointment.

Mrs. Woodrow W. King wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert recommending Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division in Oklahoma City. Congressman Albert responded, thanking Mrs. King for her endorsement and assuring her that he will continue to support the Indian Health program in the state.

Mrs. Partridge Gilbert writes a letter to Congressman Carl Albert thanking him for his help in assisting Mr. John Spaan in becoming an executive officer in Oklahoma City. Congressman Albert responds with gratitude and promises to continue being helpful.

The Tulsa Indian Center, Inc. has passed a resolution supporting John Spaan for the position of Executive Officer of the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service. Congressman Carl Albert expresses his appreciation for their endorsement of Spaan and hopes he gets the appointment.

The letter from Wendell P. Logan to Congressman Carl Albert urges him to influence the appointment of John Spaan as the Oklahoma City area executive officer of the Public Health Service. Logan highlights Spaan's qualifications and dedication to serving the Indian people, stating that he would bring valuable knowledge and understanding to the position. Congressman Albert responds, thanking Logan for his endorsement of Spaan and informing him that a vacancy announcement will be issued for the position. Albert assures Logan that he will share his endorsement with relevant Public Health officials for consideration.

Jerry Gilbert, the Oklahoma County Chairman of the Democratic Party, wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert recommending John Spaan for the executive officer position in the Indian Health Area Office in Oklahoma City. Gilbert highlighted Spaan's support from the Indian community and his dedication to both his civil service position and involvement in political affairs. Congressman Albert responded, expressing his gratitude for the recommendation and informing Gilbert that he had made recommendations for Spaan's consideration for the position. Congressman Albert also congratulated Gilbert on his election as the Chairman of the Oklahoma County Central Committee.

The letter is from a friend of J. Bledsoe recommending Mr. John Spaan for a position in the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. Despite recommendations from various sources, Mr. Spaan did not receive the position, leading to disappointment and frustration from the sender. The sender expresses skepticism towards Representative Carl Albert for not following through on promises to help the Native American community.

Lon Kile writes a letter to Honorable Carl Albert recommending John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. Kile explains that Dr. McBrayer, the current Director of Indian Health in Oklahoma, is being moved out due to dissatisfaction from the Choctaw Nation. Kile requests Albert's help in getting Spaan appointed for the position, as the Indians believe Spaan is well-qualified and will work effectively with them. Albert responds, thanking Kile for the recommendation and stating that they have also recommended Spaan for the position to various officials. Albert assures Kile that they will continue to advocate for Spaan's appointment.

The text is a letter written by Carl Albert, a congressman from Oklahoma, to Mrs. H. H. Anderson regarding the promotion of John Spaan to the executive officer position in the Indian Health Division of the Public Health Service. Albert thanks Anderson for her recommendation and assures her that he will continue to support Spaan's promotion despite an assignment already being made. He also mentions that he has written letters of recommendation to various officials on Spaan's behalf. Additionally, there is a postscript from Anderson and Lenore M. Minyard asking for help in supporting Spaan's promotion.

The text is a letter from Carl Albert to Governor Overton James, thanking him for sending a resolution adopted by The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes regarding Indian health. The resolution emphasizes the importance of including Indian people in decisions that affect their welfare and criticizes past efforts for failing to understand and involve Indian communities. The letter expresses a commitment to finding a satisfactory solution to the issues raised in the resolution.

The letter from F.L. Lewis, Chairman of the Chickasaw Housing Authority, recommends John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. Lewis emphasizes the importance of appointing a well-qualified individual who understands and is sympathetic to the needs of Oklahoma Indians. The letter is addressed to Honorable Carl Albert, who is urged to consider Spaan for the position. Carl Albert responds, thanking Lewis for the recommendation and assuring him of his commitment to supporting the Oklahoma Indians.

Mr. Emmett Seeley writes a letter recommending Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. He emphasizes the importance of having a well-qualified person familiar with and sympathetic to the needs of Oklahoma Indians. Senator Carl Albert acknowledges the recommendation and promises to pass it along to appropriate officials. Seeley's letter is addressed to various senators and representatives, urging them to consider Spaan for the position.

The letter informs Mr. Joe Paul Hemphill that the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office is being reconsidered and a vacancy announcement will be issued. The letter also mentions that recommendations have been made for suitable candidates for the position.

John W. Davis expresses his interest in the position of Area Executive Officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Division of Indian Health. He highlights his qualifications, including his work experience and familiarity with working with Indian people. Davis also mentions his family background and involvement in Indian activities in Oklahoma. He seeks support from Congressman Carl Albert and other tribal leaders for his candidacy for the position.