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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for H.R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Legislation Supporting Postal Employees
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Postal Rate Reduction: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Call to Preserve the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation for Postage Rate Adjustment on Fourth-Class Mail Matter in 79th Congress
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Battle for Free Enterprise: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding O.P.A. Regulations and Community Auction Sale in Collinsville, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Disgust: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Support of Old Agriculture Pensions Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, received a postal card from Charles A. Bredin requesting support for an increase in pay for Post Office employees. Schwabe assured Bredin of his support and mentioned that he had spoken with members of the Committee about the bill. Bredin also requested that the amount of the increase be changed from $300 to a higher amount. Schwabe expressed his willingness to help and urged Bredin to reach out whenever needed."]](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_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Support for H.R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["Colin S. Wilson, a postal employee, is writing to Congressman George Schwabe to express gratitude for his support of legislation providing a pay increase for postal employees. Wilson appreciates the congressman's confidence in postal workers and is committed to providing loyal and faithful service to the public."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Legislation Supporting Postal Employees")
![["The document is written by Gus Davis of Kerr-McGee, a refining company, to Congressman George Schwabe urging him to take action on House Bill No. 5560, which aims to reduce air mail postal rates. Davis believes that the increased volume of mail will offset any revenue loss and result in a greater net gain for the postal department. He asks for Schwabe's support in passing the bill before the end of the session."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Postal Rate Reduction: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document discusses different symbols used in telegrams and cables to indicate their urgency. It also includes a message urging support for an amendment to the Congressional Reorganization Bill to retain the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads for consideration of legislation affecting the postal service and postal employees. The message is signed by various presidents and representatives of postal worker associations. Additionally, The document mentions that the company welcomes suggestions from its patrons regarding its service."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Call to Preserve the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads")
![["The document is a report from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads regarding a bill to readjust the rates of postage on fourth-class mail matter. The bill aims to make parcel post-service self-sustaining and addresses deficits in handling fourth-class mail. The proposed schedule of rates is based on a study conducted by the Post Office Department and aims to cover expenses and generate revenue. The report recommends certain rate adjustments to achieve this goal."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation for Postage Rate Adjustment on Fourth-Class Mail Matter in 79th Congress")
![["This text is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1945 to readjust postage rates on fourth-class mail matter. It outlines the new rates based on weight and delivery zones, and gives the Postmaster General authority to make changes to promote service and ensure revenue. Existing laws affected by the revision are also repealed."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter")
![["Clyde W. Ingram, of Ingram Machinery Company in Picher, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe thanking him for his efforts in restoring the Price Premium Plan for Zinc and Lead. Ingram expresses concerns about the impact of the OPA, union leaders, and New Deal propaganda on productivity and wages. He emphasizes the importance of free enterprise and hopes for a change in leadership to address these 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_18_0000-Premium%20Payments,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0018_thumbnail.jpg "The Battle for Free Enterprise: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The Bartlett-Farmer Clothing Co. in Collinsville, Oklahoma had previously been informed that their community auction sale was in violation of O.P.A. regulations, but later learned that the sale was allowed to continue, with only fat hogs being excluded. They expressed their support for price control and requested Congressman Schwabe's assistance in working with the O.P.A. to ensure fair practices. Schwabe's office acknowledged the letter and indicated that he would address the issue upon his return to Washington."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding O.P.A. Regulations and Community Auction Sale in Collinsville, Oklahoma")
![["The sender expresses frustration with the OPA and government regulations, particularly in relation to delays in home repairs. They also mention concerns about concentration camps in Hawaii and suggest that Congress take action to prevent similar incidents in the future. The document is brief and acknowledges the recipient's busy schedule."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Disgust: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is addressed to Mr. Schwabe and is from John Streat, who is interested in old agricultural pensions. He mentions that pensions are coming directly from Washington and asks Mr. Schwabe to support a bill. The document is dated December 29, 1945 and signed by John Streat."]](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_2_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Support of Old Agriculture Pensions Bill")