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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Assistance for Oklahoma Cities under Title V of War Mobilization Act
- Date:
- 1945-02-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Post-War Planning Opportunities for Cities in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-02-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Suggestions for Agricultural Program Improvement: A Letter to Senator Elmer Thomas
- Date:
- 1945-02-27
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Drafting Young Soldiers into Service
- Date:
- 1945-03-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Housing Approval for Claremore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-03-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States, Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding OPA Case Involving Nig Pense: A Request for Assistance
- Date:
- 1945-03-20
- Creator:
- Pendleton, John F.
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Business--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Government Assistance for Post-War Engineering Projects: An Update
- Date:
- 1945-03-24
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Restrictions for Summer and Fall Fairs
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines
- Date:
- 1945-05-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to the Honorable Randall F. Cobb, Attorney General, discusses the benefits available to cities in Oklahoma under Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944. Schwabe shares an opinion from the General Counsel of the Federal Works Agency and offers assistance to Cobb. Additionally, there is correspondence between Schwabe and Mayor George H. Martin of Vinita, Oklahoma, regarding the same topic, and a letter from Alan Johnstone, General Counsel of the Federal Works Agency, discussing the legal aspects of the benefits and suggesting possible steps to take. Schwabe is proactive in seeking information and assistance for the cities in his district."]](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_15_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Assistance for Oklahoma Cities under Title V of War Mobilization Act")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, conducted an investigation into the benefits available to cities in Oklahoma under Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944 for post-war planning. The General Counsel of the Federal Works Agency confirmed that cities in Oklahoma could receive advances from the Federal Government for planning projects after the war, with the understanding that repayment would only be required if the project was actually undertaken. Schwabe addressed misconceptions about cities in Oklahoma being prohibited from incurring debt for planning purposes and offered his cooperation to help cities execute their post-war plans without delays."]](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_15_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Post-War Planning Opportunities for Cities in Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses the inefficiencies and conflicting authorities within the Agriculture Program, specifically in Washington County, Oklahoma. The writer suggests consolidating farm agencies, having one agency per county, and making the Extension service the national agency. They also suggest making the Rural Electrification Administration an independent agency with experienced supervision. The writer emphasizes the need for changes to improve the efficiency of the program and expresses hope that their suggestions will be considered by Senator Elmer Thomas."]](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_77_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Suggestions for Agricultural Program Improvement: A Letter to Senator Elmer Thomas")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Mr. V.A. Kingsbury acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the drafting of 17 and 18 year old boys into the service and sending them overseas without much training. Schwabe expresses concern about this practice and provides a copy of a War Department release dated March 1, 1945 to explain the policy. He mentions making protests against the practice and believes that the boys could be used in a different way until they are more proficient and seasoned. Schwabe offers his assistance to Kingsbury and expresses his continued stance on the issue until convinced otherwise. The document also includes a letter from an unidentified individual to a judge expressing concern about sending 18 year old boys to the front lines with only four months of training."]](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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Drafting Young Soldiers into Service")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, and R.A. Patton, Vice-Chairman of The Claremore Club in Oklahoma, regarding the approval of a housing program in the Claremore locality by the National Housing Agency. Schwabe expresses hope that the program will benefit the community and offers further assistance if needed. Patton thanks Schwabe for his help and updates him on the progress of the housing project. Schwabe assures Patton of his continued support and willingness to assist further."]](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_35_0000-National%20Housing%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Housing Approval for Claremore, Oklahoma")
![["Mr. John F. Pendleton, an Attorney at Law in Nowata, Oklahoma, is seeking help from Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding a case involving their friend Nig Pense and the OPA. Schwabe indicates that he may be able to assist during the latter part of next week or the first week of April, but is unsure of his exact availability due to his legislative duties. He requests that Pendleton provide him with the trial date so he can coordinate his schedule accordingly."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding OPA Case Involving Nig Pense: A Request for Assistance")
![["The document is a series of letters exchanged between George B. Schwabe, a Congressman from Oklahoma, and Will A. Crockett, a resident of Chouteau, Oklahoma. Schwabe informs Crockett about the procedures to obtain government assistance for municipalities in Oklahoma under Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act. He mentions that funds have not yet been appropriated, but provides information on how to contact the necessary officials. Crockett expresses interest in obtaining aid for a water system project in Chouteau and requests further guidance from Schwabe. The documents also include expressions of gratitude and willingness to help each other."]](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_15_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Government Assistance for Post-War Engineering Projects: An Update")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation is warning fair managers not to make elaborate advance preparations for upcoming events due to increasing demands on transportation services. The nation's railroads are already taxed to the utmost and restrictions on fairs may be necessary to reduce travel load. Passenger car travel must also be minimized due to shortages of manpower, equipment, tires, and batteries. Owners are urged to see their cars as part of the nation's transportation system and not for pleasure transportation."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Restrictions for Summer and Fall Fairs")
![["George B. Schwabe received a letter from C.I. Pontius, President of The University of Tulsa, requesting his support for the Seamen's Bill of Rights, HR 2346. Schwabe expresses his hesitation to commit to supporting the bill, citing arguments from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars who oppose granting Merchant Marine Service members the same benefits as those in the armed forces. He highlights the differences in pay and privileges between the two groups, indicating that he will carefully consider the matter before making a decision. Schwabe assures Pontius that he will do what he believes is fair and just, and hopes that his decision will ultimately meet with Pontius's approval."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Commander Bill R. Suttle of Tulsa Post 577 Veterans of Foreign Wars, discussing the issue of granting benefits to members of the Merchant Marines similar to those granted under the G.I. Bill. Schwabe expresses his opposition to this proposal, stating that Merchant Marines did not serve voluntarily like members of the Armed Forces. He also mentions that the bill is not likely to be passed soon and updates Suttle on the progress of the measure. The document also includes information about the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization and their dedication to upholding the efforts of veterans."]](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_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines")