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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding OPA MPR 540 Relief for Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association
- Date:
- 1945-06-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Fair Profit Margins in the Meat Industry: The Barkley Amendment to the Price Control Act
- Date:
- 1945-06-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Promoting Economic Recovery: A Weekly Report from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States
- Date:
- 1945-06-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Education--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding War Food Order 126 Quota Bases
- Date:
- 1945-06-20
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Efforts Appreciated: Correspondence Regarding Slaughtering Quotas
- Date:
- 1945-06-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Price Adjustment for Oklahoma Onion Production
- Date:
- 1945-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Wildlife Conservation Crusade: The Impact of Senator Graham
- Date:
- 1945-06-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Allocation of Lanham Act Funds for Assistance in School Facilities Maintenance and Operation in Pryor, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Yarn Allocation Concerns: Addressing the Shutdown Threat at Merry Screen Company
- Date:
- 1945-07-10
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Response to Denial of Slaughterer's License: A Bureaucratic Dilemma
- Date:
- 1945-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["George B. Schwabe, M.C. received a telegram from the Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association regarding OPA MPR 540. He forwarded the telegram to the Office of Price Administration for consideration and requested prompt relief for the situation. Schwabe also sent a letter to Zenas Le Potter at the Office of Price Administration, enclosing the telegram and asking for prompt consideration and relief."]](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_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding OPA MPR 540 Relief for Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association")
![["The document is a letter from Wilbur La Roe, Jr., the General Counsel of The National Independent Meat Packers Association, to the Honorable George B. Schwabe explaining the Barkley amendment to the Price Control Act in relation to the meat price problem. The main points of the letter include the need for a fair profit margin for processing each species of livestock, the differences in opinion between the meat packers and OPA, and the importance of having this requirement written into law rather than relying on personal promises. The document urges support for the Barkley amendment as it strengthens price control."]](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_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Fair Profit Margins in the Meat Industry: The Barkley Amendment to the Price Control Act")
![["The document discusses various business and economic issues, including universal military training, profit allowance by the OPA, monetary safeguards, labor relations, branch plants abroad, and international aviation. It also mentions the importance of maintaining a flexible price fixing policy and the need for competent executives to administer laws effectively. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of the OPA in protecting the profit system of American businesses and the importance of constant scrutiny of administrative methods."]](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_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Promoting Economic Recovery: A Weekly Report from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, received a letter from Chester Bowles, Administrator of the Office of Price Administration, in response to a telegram Schwabe sent regarding quota bases assigned by the War Food Administration. Bowles confirmed that the quota bases assigned will remain valid during the interim quota period. Schwabe expressed his determination to continue challenging the bureau with the support of his constituents."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding War Food Order 126 Quota Bases")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between E. S. Bond and George B. Schwabe regarding the approval of slaughtering quotas. Bond expresses gratitude for Schwabe's efforts in facilitating the approval process, and Schwabe assures Bond that the adjusted quotas have been sent out. There is also mention of potential delays and the need for Bond to surrender the required points to expedite the process. Ultimately, both parties express appreciation for each other's 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_3_50_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts Appreciated: Correspondence Regarding Slaughtering Quotas")
![["Joe C. Scott, President of the State Board of Agriculture in Oklahoma City, writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe to request an increase in the ceiling price for onions due to damage caused by hail, rain, and storms. The reduced production this year will result in farmers losing money unless the price is raised from $1.95 to $2.50 per bag. Scott emphasizes the importance of the onion industry in Oklahoma and asks for immediate consideration of his request."]](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_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Price Adjustment for Oklahoma Onion Production")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, to Senator Gid Graham discussing the passage of Indian title bills and their efforts in expediting the process. The document also includes feedback and appreciation from various individuals and organizations for Senator Graham's speeches on wild life conservation. Senator Graham is praised for his oratory skills and dedication to the cause."]](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_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Wildlife Conservation Crusade: The Impact of Senator Graham")
![["The document is a letter from the Office of the Administrator of the United States Federal Works Agency regarding the approval of Lanham Act funds for a project in Pryor, Oklahoma for assistance in the maintenance and operation of school facilities. The recipient, Honorable George B. Schwabe, is informed of the approval and encouraged to contact the Bureau of Community Facilities for further information. The document is signed by Major General Philip B. Fleming."]](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_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Allocation of Lanham Act Funds for Assistance in School Facilities Maintenance and Operation in Pryor, Oklahoma")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Merry Screen Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, discussing their need for yarn to manufacture tape and the efforts made to secure the allocation of yarn for them. Schwabe states that he has spoken with OPA officials and advocated for the company's case, but cannot guarantee the outcome."]](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_50_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Yarn Allocation Concerns: Addressing the Shutdown Threat at Merry Screen Company")
![["The document from the Office of Price Administration explains the reasons for denying a petition for a slaughterer's license and the regulations in place during wartime that affect the distribution of meat. The document outlines the challenges faced due to the war conditions, such as the increased demand from the Armed Services and the need to regulate the output of non-federally inspected slaughterers. The OPA explains the measures taken to ensure a fair distribution of meat and the success of their program in increasing the volume of meat available in different areas. The document also addresses the impact of point rationing and the restrictions on shipping non-federally inspected meat across state 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_3_51_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Denial of Slaughterer's License: A Bureaucratic Dilemma")