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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding OPA Price Rollbacks on Restaurant Menu Items
- Date:
- 1943-04-10
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_59_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Ongoing Battle Against OPA Price Ceilings in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1943-04-10
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Mining Legislation: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Resolutions
- Date:
- 1943-08-31
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Business--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Equal Rights Amendment Between Oklahoma League of Women Voters and Representative George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1944-01-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Postal Salary Increase Bill
- Date:
- 1944-02-25
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Merchant Marine Mothers Club Advocates for Fair Compensation for Merchant Seamen
- Date:
- 1944-04-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_87_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Recommendations for Recognition of Merchant Seamen for War Service
- Date:
- 1944-04-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1944 Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Social Security Tax Rate Recommendation
- Date:
- 1944-06-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Retirement, Social Security
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Legislation for Annuity Benefits for the Blind
- Date:
- 1944-12-04
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Reorganization of Congress: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1944-12-29
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["The document is a correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Virginia Dryden discussing OPA (Office of Price Administration) regulations and the roll back of menu item prices to previous levels. The document expresses frustration with the lack of clarity in the directives and seeks clarification on the situation from OPA officials."]](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_58_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding OPA Price Rollbacks on Restaurant Menu Items")
![["The document includes correspondence between George B. Schwabe and various individuals regarding the Office of Price Administration's decision to adjust price ceilings for meat meals and dishes sold in restaurants. Schwabe expresses concern over the potential rollback of prices to April 1943 levels and advocates for fair treatment of restaurant owners. He also shares his opposition to the OPA and his efforts to address the 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_59_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_59_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Ongoing Battle Against OPA Price Ceilings in Tulsa")
![["The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has adopted resolutions in support of H.R. 1768 and H.R. 1780, which aim to provide financial assistance to mine operators in California who are facing financial difficulties due to federal orders and regulations related to the war effort. The Chamber is urging Congressman George B. Schwabe to review and support these resolutions, and is requesting cooperation in obtaining favorable consideration of the proposed legislation. The resolutions also call for steps to be taken to inform and urge support from members of Congress and other organizations in the mining industry."]](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_33_0000-Mines,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Mining Legislation: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Resolutions")
![["The document is a letter from the Oklahoma League of Women Voters to Representative George Schwabe expressing their opposition to the \"Equal Rights Amendment\" and urging him to vote against it if it comes up for consideration. Representative Schwabe responds by thanking them for their input and stating that he will read their statement and consider it when the opportunity to vote on the amendment arises."]](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_6_0000-Equal%20Rights,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Equal Rights Amendment Between Oklahoma League of Women Voters and Representative George Schwabe")
![["A postal clerk from Tulsa, Oklahoma is writing to Congressman George B. Schwabe asking for support for a bill that would increase the salaries of postal employees. Schwabe responds, assuring the clerk that he is familiar with the pending legislation and believes that most House members support the increase. He promises to do what he can to see that action is taken before the current bonus for overtime expires in July. The clerk emphasizes the need for a living wage for postal employees and urges Schwabe to support the bill."]](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_8_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Postal Salary Increase Bill")
![["The document is a letter from the Merchant Marine Mothers Club to Honorable George B. Schwabe, expressing support for bill H.R. 2346 which provides benefits for merchant seamen. The document highlights the challenges faced by young seamen and emphasizes the need for educational opportunities, hospitalization, disability benefits, and employment preference for returning seamen. The document also compares the benefits of merchant seamen to those of Navy men and urges support for the legislation. Additionally, there are two letters from individual merchant seamen requesting support for bills that would provide them with benefits such as unemployment insurance and healthcare."]](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_83_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Merchant Marine Mothers Club Advocates for Fair Compensation for Merchant Seamen")
![["The document acknowledges a letter from Congressman Schwabe regarding the status of merchant seamen and provides information on their rights and benefits. It mentions that merchant seamen are not covered by workmen's compensation laws but are entitled to wages and medical attention if they are injured or fall ill while serving on a vessel. It also discusses proposed legislation to provide benefits to merchant seamen and their dependents. The document emphasizes the important role merchant seamen have played in the war effort and the need to recognize and support their service."]](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_87_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_87_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendations for Recognition of Merchant Seamen for War Service")
![["In a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, Barton P. Sibole recommends maintaining the current Social Security tax rate of 1% for both employees and employers in 1945, as the Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund has a sufficient balance and anticipated income to support this."]](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_5_0000-Social%20Security,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1944 Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Social Security Tax Rate Recommendation")
![["The document is a series of letters urging support for legislation to provide $50 per month annuity benefits for handicapped blind persons. The documents are addressed to Congressman George Schwabe and other Senators and Congressmen, asking for their support for the bills. The documents emphasize the need for financial assistance for blind individuals without requiring them to provide humiliating statements or give up their insurance policies. The recipients are encouraged to write to the Senate Finance Committee and their State Senators and Congressmen to support the bill."]](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_3_0000-Socialized%20Medicine,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Legislation for Annuity Benefits for the Blind")
![["The document is addressed to Congressman George Schwabe from the Oklahoma League of Women Voters, requesting that a committee be given an adequate appropriation of at least $10,000 to reorganize Congress and bring its functioning more in line with modern business-like methods. The document asks for the committee to have at least six months to make their report and urges the congressman to support this effort."]](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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Reorganization of Congress: A Call to Action")
