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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OPA: Correspondence between Albert Pickens and George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The O.P.A. Debate: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of the Troops: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_60_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable George B. Schwab Regarding Labor Strikes and Legislation
- Date:
- 1946-05-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of the Wagner Labor Law on American Society
- Date:
- 1946-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from Tulsa
- Date:
- 1946-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A. and Labor Strikes: Correspondence between Rev. George O. Nichols and George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A. and Labor Boss-ism: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A.: Correspondence between Mr. R. T. Shearer and George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Albert Pickens writes to George B. Schwabe expressing support for getting rid of the OPA (Office of Price Administration) and criticizing its administration by Mr. Bowles. Schwabe responds, agreeing with Pickens' views and stating his opposition to OPA and any form of controls. They both express hope for relief from the situation."]](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_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to OPA: Correspondence between Albert Pickens and George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a response to a request from Mrs. Watt Sells, Jr. to not oppose the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) or vote to do away with it. The writer, George B. Schwabe, M. C., explains that while he is happy to agree with constituents when possible, the majority of people in his district are against the O.P.A. He believes that the system is wrong in principle and was only justified during a war emergency. Schwabe expresses his belief that those against the O.P.A. are right and explains his decision to vote against its extension. He ends the letter by stating that they can agree to disagree and still be friends."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "The O.P.A. Debate: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter from Sgt. E. M. Reaume to Congressman B. Schwabe expressing concerns about the treatment and conditions of soldiers stationed in Korea. The document addresses issues such as morale, training methods, discharge policies, and the lack of Information & Educational programs. Reaume also questions the role of Congress in representing the soldiers' interests and requests better representation for military personnel."]](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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of the Troops: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The sender received a telegram from Mr. Howard F. Stover and others regarding the labor situation, expressing dissatisfaction with the government's handling of labor unions. The sender agrees that more action should be taken and criticizes the New Deal Administration for appeasing labor bosses. The sender believes that the public and rank-and-file laborers should receive more consideration. The sender also requests support for legislation condemning union strikes and congratulates Mr. Stover for supporting a bill restricting OPA's authority."]](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_60_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_60_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable George B. Schwab Regarding Labor Strikes and Legislation")
![["The document discusses the labor situation in the United States, criticizing the policies of the Roosevelt and Truman administrations for appeasing labor bosses and union leaders. The writer suggests that the Wagner Labor Act should be repealed to solve current problems and expresses concern about the impact of the law on individual rights. The document also mentions a campaign sign for Judge Shaw and expresses support for Congressman Schwabe."]](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_58_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0010_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of the Wagner Labor Law on American Society")
![["Mrs. Fred W. Eastman wrote a letter to George B. Schwabe expressing her opposition to the O.P.A (Office of Price Administration) and its practices. She believes the O.P.A. has been destructive to free enterprise in America. George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, agrees with her and has consistently voted against the O.P.A. He also acknowledges the need for some regulations but believes the O.P.A. has overstepped its authority. Mrs. Eastman urges Schwabe to use his influence to push for a restricted O.P.A. bill 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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from Tulsa")
![["The document from Rev. George O. Nichols expresses opposition to the O.P.A. and its practices, stating that it is damaging to free enterprise in America. He urges Congressman George Schwabe to use his influence to either eliminate or amend the O.P.A. to prevent further abuse of power. Nichols also mentions the need to address the influence of figures like John L. Lewis and the prevalence of harmful strikes in the country."]](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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. and Labor Strikes: Correspondence between Rev. George O. Nichols and George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["Mr. Boyd writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his opposition to the O.P.A. and its rent control policies. He believes that the O.P.A. has not allowed fair rent increases despite rising living costs. Congressman Schwabe responds, agreeing with Boyd's views and stating that he has consistently opposed the O.P.A. and its practices 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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brooks in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Schwabe expresses his agreement with the Brooks' opposition to the O.P.A. and highlights his own voting record against the extension of the O.P.A. He also mentions his efforts to eliminate strikes caused by political bosses and labor racketeers. Schwabe thanks the Brooks for their input and expresses his support for their views."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. and Labor Boss-ism: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a response to Mr. R. T. Shearer's opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and its practices. The writer, George B. Schwabe, expresses agreement with Shearer's views and states that he has consistently opposed the O.P.A. He mentions voting against the extension of the O.P.A. and supporting restricting amendments to the Extension Bill. Schwabe thanks Shearer for his input and expresses good wishes. Another letter from Reid, Murdoch & Co. also expresses gratitude for Schwabe's efforts to abolish or amend the O.P.A. and criticizes the organization for its interference with supply and demand."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: Correspondence between Mr. R. T. Shearer and George B. Schwabe")