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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Application for Permit: War Committee on Conventions Form WCC 1
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Report on the Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Fight to Keep Books Affordable: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Chairman Doughton Regarding H.R. 2403
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Associated Industries of Rhode Island's Stance on the Murray Full Employment Bill of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- LARGER PACKING QUOTA URGED: Oklahoma Senators Promise Action
- Date:
- 1945-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Over 18-Year-Old Draft Setup: Correspondence with President Truman
- Date:
- 1945-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Armed Forces Voluntary Recruitment Act of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Osage Indians' Fight Against H. R. 2403: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Taxation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Assistance with Authorization for Farm Pickup Truck Purchase
- Date:
- 1945-06-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is an application form for a permit from the War Committee on Conventions for organizations planning to hold gatherings with more than 50 attendees from outside the local area. The form requires detailed information about the event, including the sponsoring organization, location, date, purpose, expected attendance, exhibits, and more. It also asks if the meeting is required by law, if proxies will be used, and if the meeting can be conducted through correspondence. The form must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the event and can be withdrawn if incomplete."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Application for Permit: War Committee on Conventions Form WCC 1")
![["The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce supports the Fair Employment Practice Act, which aims to eliminate discrimination in employment based on race, creed, color, national origin, or ancestry. However, the Chamber has concerns about the method proposed for enforcing the act, which involves creating a new Federal bureau and giving it extensive powers to investigate and enforce compliance. The Chamber believes that this approach could lead to potential abuse, lawsuits, and blackmailing. They also argue that social distinctions in employment cannot be eliminated through coercive legislation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Report on the Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945")
![["The document expresses concern about a bill in Congress that would increase postage rates for books, potentially limiting access to reading materials. It highlights the importance of promoting education and cultural growth through the free flow of knowledge. The editorial urges readers to write to their Senators and Representatives to protest the bill and ensure that their views are heard at the upcoming hearings."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight to Keep Books Affordable: A Call to Action")
![["The document is from a member of Congress informing the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee that they do not wish to have a hearing or press for the enactment of a bill they introduced regarding peyote. They express understanding of the Committee's heavy schedule and indicate they will notify if their stance changes in the future."]](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_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Chairman Doughton Regarding H.R. 2403")
![["The document is a letter expressing concerns about the Murray Full Employment Bill, which the writer believes will lead to the destruction of private enterprise and the adoption of National Socialism. The writer urges for a delay in passing the bill to allow the public to become informed and express their views to Congress. The document also references a speech by Dr. Virgil Jordan, who compares the economic and political ideas in the bill to those of National Socialism in Europe."]](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_7_12_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Associated Industries of Rhode Island's Stance on the Murray Full Employment Bill of 1945")
![["The article discusses the meat crisis in Tulsa caused by OPA regulations and the need to raise the quota for local packers. Senators Thomas and Moore promise to take the issue to officials in Washington. Local packing plants are closed and farmers are hesitant to sell their livestock. The Tulsa Chamber of Commerce is advocating for quick action to address 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_3_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0012_thumbnail.jpg "LARGER PACKING QUOTA URGED: Oklahoma Senators Promise Action")
![["In this correspondence, Mr. Schwabe discusses with Mr. Swain the issue of eighteen-year-old boys being drafted into the Army. Mr. Schwabe had previously discussed this issue with President Truman and sent him a letter from Mr. Swain emphasizing the importance of the matter. The White House responds, stating that the Army does not plan to have a majority of its induction calls be for eighteen-year-olds. They explain the factors considered when selecting men for the armed forces and reassure Mr. Swain that the issue is being handled appropriately. Mr. Schwabe expresses concerns about militaristic influence and sends Mr. Swain's letter and newspaper clipping to President Truman for further consideration."]](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_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over 18-Year-Old Draft Setup: Correspondence with President Truman")
![["The Armed Forces Voluntary Recruitment Act of 1945 authorizes the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to conduct recruiting campaigns to enlist volunteers in the Regular Military and Naval Establishments. It also amends existing laws to allow for enlistments and reenlistments for specified periods of time, with provisions for discharge and benefits. The Act also outlines regulations for furlough allowances, promotions, retirement, and mustering-out payments for enlisted 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_49_0000-Servicemen,%201943-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Armed Forces Voluntary Recruitment Act of 1945")
![["The document discusses the opposition of Osage Indians to H. R. 2403, a bill related to the use of peyote in religious ceremonies. The Osage Indians have presented their objections to Representative Carl Curtis, and the author of the letter, George B. Schwabe, believes that the use of peyote is harmless and should be allowed in their religious practices. Schwabe requests that the Committee on Ways and Means consider the concerns of the Osage Indians before making a decision on the bill."]](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_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0014_thumbnail.jpg "The Osage Indians' Fight Against H. R. 2403: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document includes a telegram sent by W.C. Row Jr. to George B. Schwabe, M.C., requesting information on an application for a new pickup truck. Schwabe contacts the Office of Defense Transportation on Row's behalf, but they are unable to locate the application without a serial number. After further communication, the application is eventually located and approved. The document also includes correspondence between Postmaster Key and Schwabe regarding the delivery of a letter to Mr. Row."]](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_12_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Assistance with Authorization for Farm Pickup Truck Purchase")