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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protest Against Sending Untrained 18 Year Olds to Combat
- Date:
- 1945-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Mental health services
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_9_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for H.R. 2071: A Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Rumors of Agencies Under Commerce Dept: Investigation Results
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding H. R. 2232: Opposition from Danciger Oil & Refining Company
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Merchant Seamen: A Letter from Mrs. J. Re Gates
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_88_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Voice of Freedom: Correspondence Between Dr. Cecile E. Reed and Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Armed Forces--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting H.R. 2071: A Call to Action from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Committee Hearing on HR 2071: Importance of Attendance
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Military Training for 18-Year-Olds: A Response from Representative Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Mr. L. A. Swain wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern over the treatment and training of 18-year-old inductees in the Army. Swain criticized the Army for sending young, inexperienced soldiers into combat and called for a change in policy to provide more training before deployment. He urged Congressman Schwabe to take action and received a response indicating that the Congressman shared his concerns and had included his letter in the Congressional Record. Schwabe acknowledged the issue and promised to continue protesting against the current 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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Protest Against Sending Untrained 18 Year Olds to Combat")
![["Mr. John P. Barton received a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding the postal employees salary reclassification bill H. R. 2071. Barton requested Schwabe's support for the bill and asked him to attend the hearings before the House Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. The bill aims to provide postal workers with a $400 pay raise and other benefits. Barton expressed confidence in Schwabe's support and urged him to help move the bill forward quickly due to the expiration of the war time temporary bonus. The document also includes information about the National Federation of Post Office Clerks and the Oklahoma State Federation."]](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_9_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_9_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Support for H.R. 2071: A Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between Mr. K. S. Adams, President of Phillips Petroleum Company, and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding rumors of plans to transfer certain independent agencies of Congress to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Commerce. Congressman Schwabe investigated the rumors and found them to be unfounded, reassuring Mr. Adams in a letter. The documents express concern over the potential implications of such a transfer and the importance of keeping the independent agencies separate."]](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_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Rumors of Agencies Under Commerce Dept: Investigation Results")
![[""]](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_8_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Regarding H. R. 2232: Opposition from Danciger Oil & Refining Company")
![["The document is from Mr. and Mrs. F.S. Thompson to Congressman George B. Schwabe, thanking him for supporting the \"Merchant Seamen's War Service Act.\" Congressman Schwabe acknowledges their support but expresses concerns about the differences in benefits between the Merchant Marine service and the soldiers and sailors. He states that each measure must be considered on its own merits and promises to act in the best interest of all parties involved."]](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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act")
![["The document is regarding the \"Merchant Seamen's War Service Act,\" H.R. 2346, with the recipient expressing concerns about the bill and the benefits being given to Merchant Marines compared to soldiers and sailors. The sender supports the bill and thanks the recipient for their support in providing more protection for those serving in the war."]](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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Merchant Seamen: A Letter from Mrs. J. Re Gates")
![["Dr. Cecile E. Reed of Vinita, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing appreciation for his remarks and observations on the trend of paternalism and bureaucracy in Washington. Schwabe responded, thanking Dr. Reed for her letter and offering his assistance whenever needed. Dr. Reed mentioned that she, a Democrat, voted for Schwabe, a Republican, and was pleased with his representation 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_5_88_0000-Nurses,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_88_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Voice of Freedom: Correspondence Between Dr. Cecile E. Reed and Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Jean Jennings sent a telegram to George B. Schwabe, a congressman, asking for his support of H.R. 2071. Schwabe acknowledged the telegram and expressed his willingness to further the interests of her group. Mrs. Jennings then sent a follow-up telegram asking Schwabe to ask the House Post office Committee to report H.R. 2071 favorably for an early vote."]](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_11_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting H.R. 2071: A Call to Action from Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["Mr. Elmer Gustafson received a telegram urging his attendance at a House Committee hearing on HR 2071. He responds, assuring his attendance and willingness to support the bill with recommended amendments. He expresses his commitment to furthering the interests of the group and asks for suggestions regarding the company's 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_11_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Committee Hearing on HR 2071: Importance of Attendance")
![["Mrs. Neuffer sent a telegram to Congressman Schwabe urging him to use his influence to ensure that 18-year-old inductees receive at least one year of training before being put into combat service. Congressman Schwabe acknowledges the telegram and explains that he has been protesting the War Department's actions, but feels limited in his ability to change policy. He expresses empathy for the parents of these young soldiers, as he has four sons in the service himself. Schwabe promises to continue voicing his protest and offers his assistance to Mrs. Neuffer and the Central PTA."]](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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Military Training for 18-Year-Olds: A Response from Representative Schwabe")