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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act: A Letter from Phil C. Read & Co.
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter to Congressman Schwabe Advocating for Pay Increase Legislation for Federal Civil Service Workers
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter to Congressman Schwabe Opposing the Equal Rights Amendment
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Debate Over Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Philip J. Kramer
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Postal Workers: National Federation of Post Office Clerks in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protest Against H.R.2232 Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for H.R. 2071: A Letter to Honorable Geo. W. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Controversial $2500 Tax-Exempt Salary Grab: A Politician's Response
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_92_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Civil Service Application for Nursing Position in the Veterans' Administration
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Phil C. Read & Co., a building insulation contractor, sent a letter to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington D.C. expressing their opposition to the House Bill, Re: \"Fair Employment Practice Act.\" They hoped that Schwabe would actively oppose 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_5_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act: A Letter from Phil C. Read & Co.")
![["The document is a letter written to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding two bills, S807 and HR2703, that aim to improve the situation of white collar workers in the Federal Civil Service by granting a base pay increase to match the cost of living rise. The document includes evidence and suggested improvements in support of the bills and urges the Congressman to support their passage with the suggested amendments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946-CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0010_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter to Congressman Schwabe Advocating for Pay Increase Legislation for Federal Civil Service Workers")
![["The document is a letter from the National Committee to Defeat the Un=Equal Rights Amendment and to Promote Equal Opportunities, listing organizations opposed to adding the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The document expresses a desire to clarify the issues surrounding the Amendment and offers further information if needed."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter to Congressman Schwabe Opposing the Equal Rights Amendment")
![["The document is a correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Philip J. Kramer regarding the Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights, H. R. 2346. Schwabe expresses his concerns and open-mindedness towards the bill, while Kramer argues for the benefits of the bill for Merchant Marines and suggests amending veteran's legislation to remove the requirement of 90 days of 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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Debate Over Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Philip J. Kramer")
![["The document is a letter from John P. Barton, President of the Oklahoma State Federation of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks, thanking Congressman George B. Schwabe for his support of a salary reclassification bill. Barton expresses concern about the bill not reaching a Senate vote before adjournment and asks for Schwabe's help in securing support from Senators Moore and Reed. He also mentions the expiration of a temporary war time bonus and the potential pay cut for postal workers. Barton also invites Schwabe to a meeting with postal workers in Tulsa."]](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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Postal Workers: National Federation of Post Office Clerks in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from H.A. Marr Grocery Co. in Denver, Colorado expressing their protest against the passage of the \"Fair Employment Practice Act\" bill known as H.R.2232. The company believes the act is unnecessary and will burden and hamper business. They argue that there are already too many laws and that businesses need incentives to provide jobs. They request the recipient's support and influence against the passage of the law."]](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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Protest Against H.R.2232 Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["The author, R. A. Krumme, expresses opposition to the \"Fair Employment Practice Act\" bill, arguing that it would give too much power to a bureau to penalize individuals unfairly. He believes that it goes against the principles for which American soldiers are fighting and urges Honorable George Schwabe to stop the bill from becoming law. Krumme also calls for the elimination of unnecessary federal and state employees and expresses support for President Truman in cancelling unnecessary bureaus."]](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_8_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["The document is a letter from L. T. Woolley to Congressman Geo. W. Schwabe, thanking him for his efforts in supporting a bill to revise the salary scale for postal employees. Woolley expresses appreciation for Schwabe's stance on the issue and hopes for further progress in addressing the salary disparities. Woolley also mentions a missed opportunity to meet with Schwabe in person and ends the letter with gratitude and best wishes."]](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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Support for H.R. 2071: A Letter to Honorable Geo. W. Schwabe")
![["The document is a response from Congressman George B. Schwabe to a constituent regarding a controversial $2500 item in a legislative appropriation bill. Schwabe explains that he voted to bring the bill for open discussion but later voted against the $2500 item. The document also criticizes Congressmen for giving themselves a tax-free expense allowance and mentions how Oklahoma representatives voted on the issue. Lastly, there is mention of the timing of the salary grab in relation to a bond sale campaign."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "The Controversial $2500 Tax-Exempt Salary Grab: A Politician's Response")
![["Mrs. Madrona has filed papers with the Civil Service for a nurse position in the Veterans' Administration and has a registration number in Pennsylvania. She asks for assistance from George Schwabe, a House of Representatives member, in securing the job by providing more specific information for the Civil Service to identify her file. Schwabe agrees to help and requests additional details to move forward with the process."]](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_92_0000-Madrona,%20Mrs.%20Daniel,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_92_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Civil Service Application for Nursing Position in the Veterans' Administration")