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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Amendment to Federal Tax Act for Armed Forces Compensation
- Date:
- 1945-01-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Overview of the Joplin Globe Newspaper and a Proposal for Social Security Reform
- Date:
- 1945-01-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Correspondence from Hudson & Hudson Attorneys to Honorable George Schwabe Regarding Equal Rights Amendment
- Date:
- 1945-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Old Age Pension Assistance: A Plea for Support
- Date:
- 1945-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_70_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to National Service Act: A Letter from Merton M. Bulla
- Date:
- 1945-01-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Inclusion of Merchant Marine in G.I. Bill: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Families
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Legislation Proposal for Additional Service Increase for Regular Establishment Members During World War II
- Date:
- 1945-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Recommendations for Old Age Pension Assistance
- Date:
- 1945-01-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Response to Request for H. R. 605 Bill: George B. Schwabe, M. C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_70_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Work or Fight Proposal: A Mother's Plea for Support on the Home Front
- Date:
- 1945-01-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from the American War Dads of Shidler Chapter #56 in Oklahoma, requesting an amendment to the Federal Income Tax Act of 1944 to exempt men and women in the armed forces from income tax. They believe that these individuals are making significant sacrifices and should not be burdened with income tax when they return home. They are seeking the cooperation of Congressmen and Senators from Oklahoma to support this amendment. Another letter is included from a parent expressing concerns about the lack of opportunities for servicemen to continue their education after the war."]](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_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Amendment to Federal Tax Act for Armed Forces Compensation")
![["The document discusses the idea of a \"Rebate Plan\" for old age assistance, where individuals would receive financial benefits based on their contributions to the government throughout their working years. The author argues that this plan would encourage thrifty behavior and discourage reliance on government support. They suggest creating a personal record for individuals at age 21, tracking their tax payments and other contributions to determine their eligibility for a rebate in old age. The author emphasizes the importance of self-sufficiency and discourages the idea of a traditional pension as a reward for a spendthrift lifestyle."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Overview of the Joplin Globe Newspaper and a Proposal for Social Security Reform")
![["Norma Wheaton, a lawyer from Hudson & Hudson in Tulsa, Oklahoma, writes to Honorable George Schwabe about the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. She discusses various organizations working against the Amendment and provides information on legal decisions related to the issue. She expresses appreciation for Schwabe's interest in the matter and sends best regards from the Hudson's."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Correspondence from Hudson & Hudson Attorneys to Honorable George Schwabe Regarding Equal Rights Amendment")
![["Mr. Cooper is writing to Congressman Schwabe asking for his support of House Resolution No. 605 for old age pensioners. He believes that the money currently going to investigators and political hangers-on should go directly to the aged. He suggests that eligibility for assistance should only require age and citizenship. Mr. Cooper hopes that Congressman Schwabe will 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_1_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Old Age Pension Assistance: A Plea for Support")
![["The document is from Merton M. Bulla to Honorable George B. Schwabe, expressing opposition to the enactment of a National Service Act in the country. Bulla argues that such an act would go against democratic principles and militarize the civilian population and economy. He believes that the people of the country are against unnecessary regimentation and that soldiers want to return to a free country."]](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_70_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_70_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to National Service Act: A Letter from Merton M. Bulla")
![["The document is a response from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mr. and Mrs. Howard R. Foster regarding their request for support of H.R. 5477, which aims to include members of the Merchant Marine in the G.I. Bill of Rights. Congressman Schwabe assures them that he will consider the matter carefully and vote in the best interests of the men. The Fosters had requested equal rights for their son in the Merchant Marine as compared to the Regular Army and Navy personnel."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Inclusion of Merchant Marine in G.I. Bill: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["This bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1945 by Mr. Bennett of Missouri proposes to grant members of the Regular Establishment additional benefits for their service during World War II. It includes provisions for permanent appointments in the highest rank held during the war, advancement in grade prior to retirement, and double credit for time served during the war for retirement purposes."]](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_15_0000-Veterans,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Legislation Proposal for Additional Service Increase for Regular Establishment Members During World War II")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, in response to a letter from George Schott regarding old age pension issues. Schott expresses his views on the matter and urges Schwabe to support a Federal pension to help poor elderly individuals. He criticizes the current state assistance system and calls for a change to prevent abuse and ensure fair distribution of funds. Schott emphasizes the importance of providing support for elderly individuals who cannot help themselves."]](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_1_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Recommendations for Old Age Pension Assistance")
![["Mr. Bates wrote to Congressman Schwabe requesting a copy of a proposed old age pension bill, HR 605. Congressman Schwabe acknowledges the request and apologizes for the delay, enclosing a copy of the bill in response. He also offers his assistance on any public matter in the future."]](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_1_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Request for H. R. 605 Bill: George B. Schwabe, M. C.")
![["Mrs. R.J. Palmore, Sr. writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her frustration with the lack of draft for civilians on the home front during World War II. She shares her personal struggles as a war wife and mother with financial burdens and responsibilities. Congressman Schwabe acknowledges her concerns and offers his support, encouraging her to reach out to him with any further issues regarding servicemen and their families."]](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_70_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_70_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Work or Fight Proposal: A Mother's Plea for Support on the Home Front")