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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: Letters from Concerned Citizens
- Date:
- 1945-06-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Acknowledgment of Communication Regarding Indian Rituals
- Date:
- 1945-06-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Solving the O.P.A. Regulations: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and W.M. Dunn Regarding Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Acknowledgment of Letter Regarding H.R. 2403 on Peyote
- Date:
- 1945-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to New Deal Policies: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-06-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Delay in Truck Approval: Correspondence with Mr. Franks
- Date:
- 1945-06-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter to Representative George B. Schwabe Regarding Pending Legislation H.R.2497 and H.R.2703
- Date:
- 1945-06-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_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. 2827: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-06-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from Arme Flour Mills Co. Expressing Concern About Proposed Unemployment Compensation for War Workers
- Date:
- 1945-06-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document consists of letters from Mr. and Mrs. Newhouse expressing their opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and their support for Congressman George B. Schwabe's efforts to restrict the bureau's powers. They believe that the O.P.A. is detrimental to free enterprise in America and that it is time for a \"house cleaning\" to combat Communism. Mr. Schwabe expresses his agreement with their views and his actions in opposing the O.P.A. 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_6_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: Letters from Concerned Citizens")
![["The document is a letter acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the use of peyote by certain Indian tribes during religious ceremonies. The author of the letter states that the Committee on Ways and Means is glad to have received the communication and that the author of a bill related to the topic does not wish for the Committee to consider it."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Acknowledgment of Communication Regarding Indian Rituals")
![["The document is a response to a communication from Honorable George B. Schwabe regarding O. P. A. regulations. The author criticizes the confusing and convoluted language used by Mr. Ney from the O. P. A. and simplifies the issue at hand, questioning the logic behind preventing retail stores from selling dresses at certain prices based on past sales. The author emphasizes the need for clear and straightforward communication in addressing the issue at hand."]](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_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Solving the O.P.A. Regulations: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["Mr. Dunn writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act and his concerns about its potential negative impact on businesses. He criticizes the bill for giving too much power to a small group of individuals and creating a system that could lead to racketeering and blackmail. Dunn urges Schwabe to vote against the bill and suggests contacting other Oklahoma congressmen to express similar sentiments. Schwabe responds, agreeing with Dunn's views and stating his opposition to the bill as well."]](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_13_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and W.M. Dunn Regarding Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["Schwabe expresses gratitude to Curtis for writing a letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs on his behalf. Curtis acknowledges receiving a letter regarding a bill relating to Peyote and explains that he has put the bill on hold after hearing testimony from a group of Indians from Oklahoma who opposed it. Curtis provides a list of the individuals who appeared before him and assures the Commissioner that their purpose for coming to Washington was realized."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Acknowledgment of Letter Regarding H.R. 2403 on Peyote")
![["The document is a telegram from A. Boone Chastain, President of The Chastain Company, expressing concerns about regulations on manufacturing and price controls. He asks for help in easing regulations and opposes the continuation of the O.P.A. He suggests contacting Congressmen and Senator Thomas from Oklahoma to prevent further regulations. The telegram is signed by George B. Schwabe, M.C."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to New Deal Policies: A Call for Action")
![["Mr. Franks contacted Mr. Schwabe for help with his application for a pick-up truck from the Office of Defense Transportation. Mr. Schwabe contacted the Tulsa office and was informed that the delay in approval was due to a quota of trucks over 9000 pounds being exhausted. He suggested that Mr. Franks apply for a light pick-up instead to avoid delays. Mr. Franks expressed his appreciation for Mr. Schwabe's assistance and the need for the pick-up in his work."]](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_7_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Delay in Truck Approval: Correspondence with Mr. Franks")
![["Ralph W. Cornish, a Federal employee, is writing to Honorable George B. Schwabe to bring attention to pending legislation (H.R.2497 and H.R.2703) that will come before the House for consideration. Cornish urges Schwabe to support the bills in order to secure their passage into law."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946-CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0015_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter to Representative George B. Schwabe Regarding Pending Legislation H.R.2497 and H.R.2703")
![["The document consists of two letters, one from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, to H.H. Kavaler regarding his support for H.R. 2827 introduced by Representative McDonough of California. The second letter is from H.H. Kavaler to George B. Schwabe urging his support for the bill, highlighting the critical shortage of engineering and scientific personnel in the United States. Schwabe expresses his personal support for the bill and offers his assistance."]](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_50_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Support for H.R. 2827: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter expressing opposition to a proposed $25 per week contribution to war workers who may be out of employment. The author believes that able-bodied individuals who want to work can find employment, and it is not in line with American principles to provide unearned compensation. The author also argues that the government is already in debt due to the war and that paying individuals to not work would be unnecessary. Additionally, the author mentions that a large portion of the milling industry is understaffed and that individuals should be willing to accept jobs they were previously eager to obtain. The document urges the recipient to oppose the proposed program."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from Arme Flour Mills Co. Expressing Concern About Proposed Unemployment Compensation for War Workers")