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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Petition for Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights
- Date:
- 1944-06-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Merchant Seamen: A Call for Equal Recognition and Support
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Families
- Topic:
- Armed Forces--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Needed for H.R. 3035: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges of Retailing: A Letter from John H. Dykes
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Call for Demobilization: A Father's Plea
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Inclusion of Merchant Marine in G.I. Bill: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Families
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Regular Army and Navy Personnel: A Letter to Representative Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Postal Workers: A Letter from Atlas Life Insurance Company President
- Date:
- 1945-04-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Needed for Bill HR-2071: A Letter to Honorable George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-04-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_82_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Bill S.1128: A Letter to Mrs. Robert L. Jones
- Date:
- 1945-07-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Mrs. Charles L. Miller sent a petition to Honorable George B. Schwabe in support of a G.I. Bill of Rights for Merchant Seamen, detailing the dangerous experiences her husband faced while serving in the Merchant Marine. The petition was signed by various individuals, all in agreement with the need for a Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights. George B. Schwabe acknowledged receipt of the petition and stated that he was considering the measure but was unsure of Congress's action on it. The petition was sponsored by the National Maritime Union."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Petition for Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights")
![["Mrs. E. Bloodgood writes to Honorable George Schwabe urging him to remember the Merchant Seamen in the educational program and give them equal recognition. She asks for support in passing a bill to recognize Merchant Seamen as war service members and to ensure they receive benefits for their families. Bloodgood emphasizes the difficult situations Merchant Seamen face and urges action to support them."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Merchant Seamen: A Call for Equal Recognition and Support")
![["The document is requesting support for H.R. 3035, a Pay Reclassification Bill for Postal employees, from Congressman Schwabe. The sender believes the bill is fair and just and asks for his consideration and support. The document is signed by Edna S. Smith from Oklahoma City."]](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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Support Needed for H.R. 3035: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The writer, John H. Dykes, mentions receiving a letter from George while working with the \"Schwabe's.\" He discusses difficulties in obtaining merchandise due to production curtailment and price increases. Dykes expresses frustration with wholesalers and jobbers not passing on products at old prices, leading to diminishing profits for retailers. He also mentions attending a hardware convention and expresses a desire to go fishing with George. Dykes ends the letter by mentioning his family and plans to see George at a wedding in Tulsa."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges of Retailing: A Letter from John H. Dykes")
![["The document is written by a father who is serving in the army overseas, expressing his concern about the demobilization process. He argues that fathers with one or two children should also be considered for discharge, not just fathers with three children. He believes it is unfair for fathers to be kept away from their families while their personal affairs suffer. The father urges for support of a bill that would bring home fathers with one or two children, and emphasizes the importance of Congress representing the needs of the people."]](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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Call for Demobilization: A Father's Plea")
![["The document is a response from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mr. and Mrs. Howard R. Foster regarding their request for support of H.R. 5477, which aims to include members of the Merchant Marine in the G.I. Bill of Rights. Congressman Schwabe assures them that he will consider the matter carefully and vote in the best interests of the men. The Fosters had requested equal rights for their son in the Merchant Marine as compared to the Regular Army and Navy 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_5_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Inclusion of Merchant Marine in G.I. Bill: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["The document consists of two letters. The first letter is from Miss Camille M. Gameau, the secretary of Representative George B. Schwabe, acknowledging receipt of a letter from Calvert C. Shouse regarding a motion to grant permanent appointments and advancements in rank for military personnel after the war. The second letter is from Calvert C. Shouse himself, endorsing the motion and requesting Representative Schwabe's support for the welfare of regular Army and Navy personnel who have served during 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_6_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Regular Army and Navy Personnel: A Letter to Representative Schwabe")
![["The document is written by Harry Hudson to Congressman George Schwabe, urging him to support H.R. 2071 to raise postal carriers' income. Harry also updates George on the situation in Tulsa and mentions attending War Dad meetings."]](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_8_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Postal Workers: A Letter from Atlas Life Insurance Company President")
![["Mary E. Page, a resident of Oklahoma, is writing to Honorable George Schwabe to ask for his support for Bill HR-2071, which aims to increase the salaries of carriers in the civil service to attract new workers and better handle the growing demands of their routes. She believes that the current salaries do not reflect the cost of living and are leading to a shortage of carriers."]](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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Support Needed for Bill HR-2071: A Letter to Honorable George Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Robert L. Jones wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe requesting favorable action on bill S.1128 before Congress recesses. Congressman Schwabe informed Mrs. Jones that the bill is still in the Senate and may not reach the House before the recess. However, if it does reach the House, he will give it serious consideration. Schwabe thanked Mrs. Jones for writing to him on the subject."]](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_82_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_82_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Bill S.1128: A Letter to Mrs. Robert L. Jones")
