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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Mineral Research and Inquiries
- Date:
- 1946-10-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Social Security and Labor Concerns: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-10-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_6_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Payment Approval for Mr. Russell P. Cecil's Claim
- Date:
- 1946-10-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Agricultural Year Books
- Date:
- 1946-10-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Against OPA: A Letter to Mrs. Bumgarner
- Date:
- 1946-10-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Case of Mr. Edward B. Massie: A Request for Further Assistance
- Date:
- 1946-10-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Rural America: 1946 Report of the Rural Electrification Administration
- Date:
- 1946-10-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for Amendment of Federal Labor Laws: Prohibition of Strikes in Public Utility Fields
- Date:
- 1946-10-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Labor movement--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Rent Control Complaint: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-10-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal for Fairness: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-10-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Mrs. Livingston wrote to Congressman Schwabe expressing her concerns about the Bureau of Mines not considering her letter. The Bureau of Mines replied to Mrs. Livingston, stating that her theories regarding diamonds and quartz were questionable and not based on established principles of mineralogy. They requested more information from her to further investigate the matter. The Bureau of Mines explained the scientific reasons why her theories were unlikely and suggested reading specific books on the topic. Congressman Schwabe's office facilitated communication between Mrs. Livingston and the Bureau of Mines."]](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_34_0000-Mines,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Mineral Research and Inquiries")
![["Mrs. C. W. Korp writes to Congressman George Schwabe expressing her views on Social Security and the labor situation. She questions the affordability of the Old Age Pension fund and compares it to Social Security benefits for the average wage earner. She also shares her husband's experience as a machinist and highlights the challenges faced by laborers who rely solely on retirement benefits. She requests clarification on the differences in benefits between pensioners and wage earners."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Social Security and Labor Concerns: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The Comptroller General of the United States, Lindsay C. Warren, wrote to Honorable George B. Schwabe regarding the approval of a claim by Mr. Russell P. Cecil for payment of services performed at the post office in Hominy, Oklahoma. The claim has been approved for a net amount of $61.90 and a check will be issued to Mr. Cecil at his address in Tulsa, Oklahoma."]](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_6_0000-Comptroller%20General,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Payment Approval for Mr. Russell P. Cecil's Claim")
![["The recipient, Mr. Phillips, wrote to Congressman Schwabe requesting Agricultural Year Books for 1944, 1945, and 1946. The response, sent by V. W. Dryden on behalf of Congressman Schwabe, explained that no year books were published in those years due to a paper shortage. Dryden thanked Phillips for his interest and assured him that the letter would be brought to Congressman Schwabe's attention. Dryden also encouraged Phillips to reach out to the office for assistance 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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Agricultural Year Books")
![["The document is from V. W. Dryden, on behalf of Congressman Schwabe, thanking Mrs. Bumgarner for her letter opposing the OPA. Dryden assures her that the Congressman also opposes the OPA and appreciates her support. Mrs. Bumgarner expressed concern about the OPA causing hardship and requested the Congressman's help in addressing the issue."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Support Against OPA: A Letter to Mrs. Bumgarner")
![["The document dated October 14, 1946, from A.L. Warren, Secretary to Congressman George B. Schwabe, informs Mr. Edward B. Massie that the War Department regulations previously provided to him cover his case and no additional regulations are applicable. It is mentioned that a bill introduced on his behalf by Congressman Schwabe will likely not proceed further until Congress reconvenes in January 1947. Massie responds on October 17, 1946, stating that the regulations provided do not apply to his case as they deal with dishonorable discharges. He requests a reevaluation and mentions an Army Regulation 1481 that was in effect in 1918, which he believes is relevant to his case."]](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_36_0000-Private%20Legislation,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0014_thumbnail.jpg "The Case of Mr. Edward B. Massie: A Request for Further Assistance")
![["The report of the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration in 1946 highlights the increased demand for electricity by American farmers, the allocation of record loan funds to meet this demand, and the opposition faced from some segments of the utility industry. Despite challenges, rural electrification continued to progress, with REA borrowers building and energizing thousands of miles of power lines and serving more consumers. The report also emphasizes the importance of providing electricity to all rural areas and the success of locally owned and operated cooperative groups in solving their own problems and contributing to the nation's economy."]](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_66_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Rural America: 1946 Report of the Rural Electrification Administration")
![["The United States Independent Telephone Association passed a resolution at their 49th Annual Convention in Chicago calling for amendments to federal labor laws. They believe that current laws give unfair advantages to organized labor and impose unjust penalties on employers. They are requesting legislation to provide a more orderly negotiation process and to prohibit strikes in essential industries like communication. They have sent a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe urging his support for these needed amendments."]](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_61_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for Amendment of Federal Labor Laws: Prohibition of Strikes in Public Utility Fields")
![["Mrs. Stella Fortier wrote a letter to Congressman Schwabe regarding her dissatisfaction with the rent controls set by the Office of Price Administration for her apartment in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She detailed the renovations and improvements made to her apartment, comparing it to neighboring properties with higher rents. Mrs. Fortier expressed frustration with the lack of fair adjustments and the inability to make a living from her property due to high taxes and rent controls. She urged Congressman Schwabe to address the issue of rent controls and OPA policies."]](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_61_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Rent Control Complaint: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Louise Thomson writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her frustration with the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.) and the impact it has had on her apartment rental business. She requests a 20% increase in rents and the ability to adjust them on an equal basis. She praises Congressman Schwabe for his principles and justice and urges him to fight against government control and for freedom. She also mentions the poor condition of her property due to the O.P.A.'s restrictions. She concludes by expressing hope that Congress can lift them out of their despair."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0022_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal for Fairness: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")