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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Importance of Limited Terms and Controlled Economy: A Letter to George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Championing the Cause: A Plea for the '60 at 60th Bill
- Date:
- 1946-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Indian Settlement Bill
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Labor and Capital: A Call for Fair Responsibility
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to British Loan: A Letter from Condon Mackay
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Ongoing Debate: The Extension of O.P.A.
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Account Charge for Federal Works Agency Grant Approvals
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Financing Options for Consumers Co-Operative Gas Company
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Control: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The School of Political Action Technique: A New Frontier in Democracy
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is discussing the author's views on the presidency, term limits, one-man rule, and the Office of Price Administration (OPA). The author believes that no man should serve as President for more than two terms, and that the OPA is a necessary evil that should be controlled by representatives of the people. The author also discusses the need for cooperation with the general public to ensure a strong Democratic party and government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0037_thumbnail.jpg "The Importance of Limited Terms and Controlled Economy: A Letter to George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from Mr. G.L. Hackleman to Congressman George B. Schwabe, urging him to support a proposed \"60 at 60th Bill\" which would provide pensions for World War I veterans who have reached sixty years of age. Schwabe expresses sympathy for the idea but notes that the New Deal party in Congress may not support the legislation. Hackleman emphasizes the need for assistance for veterans and urges Schwabe to champion the cause in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Championing the Cause: A Plea for the '60 at 60th Bill")
![["The document is proposing a final settlement with Oklahoma Indians by paying each enrolled Indian or their heirs $3,000, ending federal jurisdiction over them. The writer argues that the current system is wasteful and proposes a total cost of $240,000,000 for the settlement compared to the projected $775,000,000 if the current system continues. The writer believes that the Indians should no longer be under the control of the Indian Bureau and should not be a burden on taxpayers. They ask for the Senator's support in introducing the bill in the Senate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Indian Settlement Bill")
![["Ralph Dunkle writes to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing his belief that both Capital and Labor should have equal responsibility to the public. He argues that Labor should be held accountable and given the same responsibility as Industry. Dunkle criticizes Congress for prioritizing votes over legislating for the greater good, and asks if Schwabe had a role in curtailing funds to the Southern Power Association."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Labor and Capital: A Call for Fair Responsibility")
![["Condon Mackay writes to Representative George Schwabe urging the House of Representatives to reject the British loan, stating that the US cannot afford to help other countries when it is facing serious financial issues itself. Mackay believes that trying to buy friendship is futile and that the US has already contributed enough to weaken the self-reliance of England. He argues that it would be better to let natural economic courses take place rather than bail out weak economies. Mackay expresses that the American people cannot tolerate any more financial burdens."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0000-Loan%20to%20Britain,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to British Loan: A Letter from Condon Mackay")
![["Mr. Winston Weathers writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging him to reconsider his stance on the extension of the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.). Weathers believes that O.P.A. is necessary for stable economic conditions and is supported by the majority of voters. Congressman Schwabe responds, stating that he has received feedback from constituents both for and against O.P.A. He conducted a referendum in his district which showed majority opposition to O.P.A. Schwabe values the input of his constituents and believes that American people should express their views on controversial issues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0013_thumbnail.jpg "The Ongoing Debate: The Extension of O.P.A.")
![["A telegram sent by A.N. Williams, President of Union Schwabe, informing Ivan S. Watson that the Federal Works Agency has granted advances for various plans in Chelsea, Oklahoma. Williams offers further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Account Charge for Federal Works Agency Grant Approvals")
![["The Consumers Co-Operative Gas Company in Chelsea, Oklahoma is seeking financing for a pipeline project to connect with the City Service Gas Company line. They initially inquired about a loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, but were informed that loans are typically not given to non-profit organizations. They are now exploring the possibility of purchasing or using an existing pipeline from an oil company. Congressman Schwabe's office is assisting in exploring financing options for the project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Financing Options for Consumers Co-Operative Gas Company")
![["Mr. Brenneman writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his concerns about Amendment 20 to MPR-215 by the Office of Price Administration, which he believes is harming the lumber industry. He suggests getting rid of the OPA and Schwabe agrees, stating his opposition to all forms of price control."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Control: A Call to Action")
![["The document discusses the importance of political education and action, particularly in organizing labor unions for political participation. It criticizes old-school politicians who are resistant to change and fear losing their power to non-professional citizens. The National Citizens Political Action Committee conducts a school to teach practical political techniques to 500 students. The document highlights the need for a more militant democracy and the importance of getting more people involved in political decision-making. The document also mentions the Republican forums organized by Harold Stassen as a positive development. The instructors at the school are described as young and intellectual, with a focus on informing and empowering the average citizen in politics."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0008_thumbnail.jpg "The School of Political Action Technique: A New Frontier in Democracy")