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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Accepting Applications for War Service Appointments as Civil Engineering Aid
- Date:
- 1945-11-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Job Opportunity: Messenger Position in Oklahoma City, OK
- Date:
- 1945-11-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regarding Galvanized Buildings at McAlester, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-11-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-11-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges in Securing Essential Materials and Supplies for Post-War Expansion
- Date:
- 1945-11-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Restoration of Civil Rights for W. F. Miles: Correspondence and Updates
- Date:
- 1945-12-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947), 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Client Inquiry: December 1945
- Date:
- 1945-12-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation--Law and legislation--Oklahoma, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Exportation of Farm Machinery: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to Interstate Commerce Act: Utilization by Freight Forwarders of Common Carriers by Motor Vehicle
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Women's Earnings and Post-War Employment Opportunities in 1945
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The United States Civil Service Commission in Washington, D.C. is accepting applications for war service appointments as Civil Engineering Aids with salaries ranging from $2,100 to $2,320 a year. Applicants must have experience in civil engineering and be physically capable of performing the duties. No written test is required, and appointments will be war service appointments of indefinite duration. Veteran preference is given under certain conditions. Applications must be filed with the Commission and proof of qualifications may be requested."]](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_1_0000-Civil%20Service%20Commission,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Accepting Applications for War Service Appointments as Civil Engineering Aid")
![["The United States Civil Service Commission in St. Louis, Missouri is seeking applicants for a Messenger position with a salary of $1440 a year, with possible higher or lower salaries. The position is located in various cities in Oklahoma. Applicants must have at least six months of experience as a messenger or office employee, or two years of high school. Veterans may receive preference in appointment. Applications should be submitted by mail to the specified office in Oklahoma City. The appointment is temporary for the duration of the war. No age limits are specified, but applicants must be United States citizens. Physical capability and proof of qualifications may be required. Application forms and instructions can be obtained from specified offices."]](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_1_0000-Civil%20Service%20Commission,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Job Opportunity: Messenger Position in Oklahoma City, OK")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Ronald S. Mason regarding galvanized buildings at McAlester, Oklahoma. Schwabe contacted the Executive Director of Surplus Property and instructed him to have the equipment declared surplus and advertised for sale. He advised Mason to keep in touch with the Manager of the Oklahoma City office and offered further assistance if needed. Schwabe also wrote to the Manager, requesting information on the status of the buildings and asking to be kept informed. Mason also wrote directly to Schwabe, expressing interest in purchasing two of the buildings for use on farms or ranches."]](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_64_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Regarding Galvanized Buildings at McAlester, Oklahoma")
![["The document is from George R. Cookerly to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing dissatisfaction with the OPA rent control regulations. Cookerly believes the OPA should be abolished or amended to be more fair and reasonable. He requests Schwabe to take action on this issue and suggests reading certain paragraphs for more information. The document also mentions a petition approved by the Tulsa Property Owners association asking for relief from OPA regulations and requesting rent ceiling increases. Schwabe is urged to take steps to remove the regulation giving tenants perpetual leases, which often lead to property damage. The document emphasizes the need for fair treatment for both landlords and tenants and additional rents to cover maintenance costs. Additionally, the letter mentions the unexpected death of George W. Way, a steel firm manager and civic leader."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action")
![["The Phillips Petroleum Company in Bartlesville, Oklahoma is facing challenges in securing materials and supplies for their expansion plans due to the housing shortage, labor situation, strikes in various industries, and difficulties in procurement. They have been unable to obtain essential items such as truck tanks, plumbing supplies, and electrical fixtures, leading to delays in their projects and hindering job creation. The company is frustrated with the lack of progress in obtaining necessary materials and supplies."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges in Securing Essential Materials and Supplies for Post-War Expansion")
![["This text is a series of letters regarding the case of W. F. Miles and his petition for pardon to restore his civil rights. Congressman George B. Schwabe is involved in the process and is working to assist Miles in his case. The Department of Justice has reviewed the case and determined that they would not present the petition for clemency to the President. Congressman Schwabe is keeping Miles informed of the developments in 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_3_32_0000-Justice,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Restoration of Civil Rights for W. F. Miles: Correspondence and Updates")
![["A letter was sent to Mr. Cowen on December 14, 1945, in response to his inquiry regarding a letter sent to Mr. Schwabe on December 10, 1945. The document provided information about a reply sent to Banfield Bros. Packing Company from the Bureau of Internal Revenue, as well as details about deductions and losses related to investments. Further assistance was offered, and duplicates of required forms were requested and promised to be forwarded. Mr. Cowen expressed thanks for the prompt attention and handling of the matter."]](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_31_0000-Internal%20Revenue,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Client Inquiry: December 1945")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between Honorable George B. Schwabe and Virginia Dryden regarding the exportation of farm machinery to foreign countries and the importation of agricultural implements from Canada. Mr. Schwabe requests information on the quantity of farm machinery shipped from the United States since January 1946, as well as details on the importation of Farmster Machinery from Canada. Virginia Dryden reaches out to various departments within the Commerce Dept to gather the requested information and promises to provide a written report once it is obtained."]](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_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Exportation of Farm Machinery: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["This text introduces a bill, H.R. 2764, which aims to amend section 409 of the Interstate Commerce Act in relation to freight forwarders utilizing the services of common carriers by motor vehicle. The bill outlines provisions for joint rates or charges, agreements between freight forwarders and common carriers, and the cancellation or withdrawal of joint rates. It also specifies that no new joint rate can be established unless an existing rate is already in effect."]](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_5_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to Interstate Commerce Act: Utilization by Freight Forwarders of Common Carriers by Motor Vehicle")
![["The bulletin from April 1945 discusses guaranteed employment and annual wage provisions for workers, the value of post-war public construction, the low earnings of women in wartime, and the prevention of meat packing accidents. It also provides information on average earnings for women in different industries and post-war employment chances with air lines."]](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_58_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Women's Earnings and Post-War Employment Opportunities in 1945")