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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Quota Restrictions and OPA Regulations
- Date:
- 1945-04-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Unfair Pricing Practices by OPA: A Grocer's Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-04-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inequities in OPA Regulations: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-04-26
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regulations for County Fairs: Information from Congressman George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-02
- Creator:
- Brown, Boyd L., 1898-1963
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Concerns: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1945-05-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_92_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Civil Service Application for Nursing Position in the Veterans' Administration
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Fish Shipment Updates from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letters of Appeal for Sugar Quota Relief
- Date:
- 1945-05-25
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Application for Convention Permit: Budget Bureau No. 05-R165
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Assistance: Oklahoma Department of Transportation Troubles at Bill's Novelty Company
- Date:
- 1945-06-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document consists of a series of letters and a telegram regarding a business owner, Raymond Gabel, who is facing difficulties with quota restrictions from the Office of Price Administration. Mr. Gabel's attorney, I. D. Moseley, reaches out to Congressman George B. Schwabe for help in resolving the issue. Congressman Schwabe contacts the Chief of the Quota Restrictions Section of the OPA, who assures that Mr. Gabel's quotas allowed by the War Food Administration will remain effective through May and June. The Congressman relays this information to Mr. Moseley in a telegram, suggesting that Mr. Gabel obtain a new license from the local OPA District Office."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Quota Restrictions and OPA Regulations")
![["The document is a complaint to Congressman George Schwabe about the unfair pricing regulations set by the Office of Price Administration on cereals. The Oklahoma grocers feel they are being penalized as wholesalers are given price increases while retailers are not. The document highlights specific examples of discrepancies in pricing and questions the fairness of the situation. The grocers hope the Congressman can take action to address this 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_3_46_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Unfair Pricing Practices by OPA: A Grocer's Perspective")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is writing to Bernard Goodkind, Chief Counsel of the Distribution Price Branch of the Office of Price Administration, to address concerns about discrepancies and discriminations in OPA regulations regarding mark-downs and close-out sales of ladies' apparel. Schwabe is requesting immediate and thorough attention to the issue and a suitable regulation to remedy the difficulty. He highlights specific examples of how the current regulations are causing financial loss and embarrassment to merchants. Schwabe also points out inconsistencies in the regulations for men's and women's clothing, urging for a fair and reasonable approach to setting ceiling prices."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Inequities in OPA Regulations: A Call for Action")
![["Mr. Boyd L. Brown, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners in Pawnee, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman George Schwabe inquiring about any restrictions issued by the War Production Board prohibiting County Fairs. Congressman Schwabe responded that there were no restrictions passed by Congress, but that the ODT had issued orders allowing County Fairs to be held with permission and approval. He enclosed an application form and stated that only local county exhibits were allowed. Schwabe advised Brown to follow the regulations set by the bureau."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Regulations for County Fairs: Information from Congressman George Schwabe")
![["The document discusses concerns about young men being drafted into the military at 18 years old and the need for them to have the opportunity to go to college for at least a year before being put into combat duty. There is also mention of efforts to pass legislation requiring 6 months of training before overseas duty, as well as the hope for more relaxations and less rigid rules now that the war in Germany is over. Additionally, there is a plea for Congress to take responsibility and support small businesses."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Concerns: A Call for Change")
![["Mrs. Madrona has filed papers with the Civil Service for a nurse position in the Veterans' Administration and has a registration number in Pennsylvania. She asks for assistance from George Schwabe, a House of Representatives member, in securing the job by providing more specific information for the Civil Service to identify her file. Schwabe agrees to help and requests additional details to move forward with the process."]](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_92_0000-Madrona,%20Mrs.%20Daniel,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_92_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Civil Service Application for Nursing Position in the Veterans' Administration")
![["The document is a series of letters written by George B. Schwabe, M.C. to various individuals in Oklahoma and Kansas, informing them that their applications for fish have been forwarded to the Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service in Chicago, and that shipment of the fish should be made within a short time. Schwabe requests that the recipients notify him if they do not receive the fish within two to three weeks, and also provide feedback on the condition of the fish once they arrive. He expresses his hope that the recipients will have the best of luck with the fish."]](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_21_0000-Interior,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Fish Shipment Updates from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, and Otis Allen of the Allen Ice Cream Company regarding the allocation of sugar for industrial users such as bakeries and ice cream manufacturers during the summer season. Schwabe is advocating for the industry to receive their full sugar quota to prevent closures and ensure the processing of surplus milk. Schwabe has contacted authorities and is hopeful for a resolution. Allen expresses concern about potential cuts in sugar allocations and urges Schwabe to intervene on behalf of the industry."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Letters of Appeal for Sugar Quota Relief")
![["The document is an application form for a permit to hold a convention, meeting, or trade show with more than 50 attendees traveling from outside the local area. The form includes questions about the sponsoring organization, event details, expected attendance, purpose of the event, and provisions for proxies and quorum. The application must be submitted at least 30 days in advance and incomplete applications will be withdrawn."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Application for Convention Permit: Budget Bureau No. 05-R165")
![["Bill Kelton, operator of Bill's Novelty Company in Chelsea, Oklahoma, is requesting assistance from George B. Schwabe, a United States Representative, in obtaining a new truck for his business. Despite making two applications to the Office of Defense Transportation in Tulsa, his requests have been denied. Schwabe advises Kelton to follow the proper procedure of appealing to the District Manager in Tulsa in order to have his application considered. Kelton expresses frustration at the delays and potential loss of his business due to the lack of a new truck."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Appeal for Assistance: Oklahoma Department of Transportation Troubles at Bill's Novelty Company")