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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Government Overreach: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-08-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opinions on Government Regulations: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-08-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Constituent Opinion on Controversial Issues
- Date:
- 1946-08-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Constituent Feedback on Controversial Issues
- Date:
- 1946-08-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Favorable Action on Oil and Gas Lease Application
- Date:
- 1946-09-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Constituent Support for Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-09-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_44_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Commemorative Stamp Request for Will Rogers Denied
- Date:
- 1946-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.1_13_18_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support for Merchant Marine Veterans in the G.I. Bill of Rights
- Date:
- 1946-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0084
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Contribution of Negroes in World War II: A Navy Perspective
- Date:
- 1946-09-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_58_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Suggestion for Amending Policy on Veterans' Business Ownership
- Date:
- 1946-09-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from George B. Schwabe, M.C. thanks Mr. J.O. Cheairs for sending a ballot expressing opinions on various issues, including the O.P.A. and socialist measures. Schwabe expresses his belief that there is too much government involvement in business and not enough business involvement in government. He appreciates the input from constituents and friends on these controversial issues."]](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_60_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Government Overreach: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, thanking Mr. Pierce Winningham for sending him a ballot expressing views on various issues. Schwabe expresses his opposition to communist and socialist measures, and particularly the O.P.A. He believes there is too much government involvement in business. The document also includes a ballot with opinions on specific measures and suggestions."]](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_60_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Opinions on Government Regulations: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe thanking Mr. Ben F. Kelley for his ballot on various issues, expressing opposition to communism and socialism, and advocating for less government involvement in business. The document also includes a list of measures and opinions from another individual, Denny Kiley."]](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_60_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Constituent Opinion on Controversial Issues")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe, M.C. expresses gratitude for receiving a ballot from Mr. C. 0. Gillham regarding controversial issues such as communism, socialism, and the O.P.A. Schwabe expresses opposition to government involvement in business and thanks constituents for their input. The ballot shows Gillham's opinions on various measures, with a preference for eliminating O.P.A. and reducing government control in business. Schwabe appreciates the input and encourages equal treatment for all."]](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_60_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Constituent Feedback on Controversial Issues")
![[""]](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_29_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Favorable Action on Oil and Gas Lease Application")
![["Mr. Kurtz wrote to Congressman Schwabe expressing support for his views on the OPA and encouraging him to continue advocating for the people. The Congressman's secretary responded, acknowledging the letter and expressing appreciation for the support and input from 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_6_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Constituent Support for Congressman Schwabe")
![["Several letters were exchanged regarding the request for a commemorative stamp in honor of Will Rogers to be available on November 4th, his birthday. The Postmaster General expressed that it was not possible to issue the stamp at that time, but there was interest in adding a stamp to the Famous American Series in the future. Members of Congress and committees expressed disappointment but continued to push for the stamp's issuance."]](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_44_0000-Post%20Office,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_44_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Commemorative Stamp Request for Will Rogers Denied")
![["Mrs. Rhodes wrote a letter in support of including Merchant Marine veterans in the G.I. Bill of Rights. Mrs. Douglas, who is currently in California, is also in support of this inclusion and will make efforts to have them included. Mrs. Rhodes also expressed concern about her son, who is in the merchant marine service and may not qualify for the benefits of the G.I. Bill. She is urging for the passage of the bill to provide the same benefits to Merchant Marine veterans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.1_13_18_0000-Veterans,%201940-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.1_13_18_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Merchant Marine Veterans in the G.I. Bill of Rights")
![["The document acknowledges an inquiry about the contribution of \"Negroes in the Navy during World War II. It provides statistics on the number of \"Negro\" men and women in the Navy, as well as the number of officers, aviators, doctors, and dentists. Enclosed are histories of two Naval vessels manned predominantly by \"Negroes. The document also mentions contacting the Navy Department for information on whether the Navy trained any \"Negro\" pilots."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20March%2011-May,%201947/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0084_thumbnail.jpg "The Contribution of Negroes in World War II: A Navy Perspective")
![["Mr. Thompson, a veteran and small business owner, wrote to Congressman Schwabe in Washington, D.C. suggesting a change in the policy of the War Assets Administration regarding veteran certification for purchasing government surplus property. He believes that veterans should only need to benefit 51% from the business, rather than have 51% invested. He and his brother, both veterans, are unable to purchase surplus equipment because they do not meet the current investment requirement. Mr. Thompson hopes for a more favorable policy for veterans in this matter."]](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_58_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_58_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Suggestion for Amending Policy on Veterans' Business Ownership")