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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting H. R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Increased Pay for Postal Clerks: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Needed for Burch Bill, H.R. 5059: A Postal Workers' Plea
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Legislation Supporting Postal Employees
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Postal Rate Reduction: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Call to Preserve the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Postal Employee Paychecks
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation for Postage Rate Adjustment on Fourth-Class Mail Matter in 79th Congress
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Extension of Premium Price Plan for Copper, Lead, and Zinc: Response from Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a series of letters from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to various individuals in Tulsa, Oklahoma informing them that a bill they requested him to support, H. R. 5059, passed the House with only one dissenting vote. Schwabe expresses his support for postal employees and mentions his efforts to get the bill passed unanimously."]](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_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting H. R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is regarding a request for increased pay for postal clerks in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The undersigned individuals, patrons of the post office, support the bill for increased pay as postal carriers work in all weather conditions to deliver mail. Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses his appreciation for their support and states that he will continue to advocate for the cause of the deserving postal clerks."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Increased Pay for Postal Clerks: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter requesting support for the Burch Bill, H.R. 5059, from George Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. The bill aims to address a 20 percent reduction in salary for postal workers due to the return to a 40-hour workweek. The document asks for assistance in bringing the bill to a vote as soon as possible, as it is retroactive to Jan. 1, 1946. The employees of the Hominy Post Office and postal workers everywhere are hopeful for the bill's passage to help alleviate their financial strain."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Support Needed for Burch Bill, H.R. 5059: A Postal Workers' Plea")
![["Colin S. Wilson, a postal employee, is writing to Congressman George Schwabe to express gratitude for his support of legislation providing a pay increase for postal employees. Wilson appreciates the congressman's confidence in postal workers and is committed to providing loyal and faithful service to the public."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Legislation Supporting Postal Employees")
![["The document is written by Gus Davis of Kerr-McGee, a refining company, to Congressman George Schwabe urging him to take action on House Bill No. 5560, which aims to reduce air mail postal rates. Davis believes that the increased volume of mail will offset any revenue loss and result in a greater net gain for the postal department. He asks for Schwabe's support in passing the bill before the end of the session."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Postal Rate Reduction: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document discusses different symbols used in telegrams and cables to indicate their urgency. It also includes a message urging support for an amendment to the Congressional Reorganization Bill to retain the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads for consideration of legislation affecting the postal service and postal employees. The message is signed by various presidents and representatives of postal worker associations. Additionally, The document mentions that the company welcomes suggestions from its patrons regarding its 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_6_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Call to Preserve the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads")
![["The document is from postal employees in Miami, Oklahoma to George B. Schwabe in Washington, D.C. They are requesting immediate attention to the issue of their paychecks being delayed due to Congress failing to pass an appropriation bill. The employees express concern about the hardship this will cause as many of them do not have resources to fall back on. They urge Schwabe to address the situation promptly."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Postal Employee Paychecks")
![["The document is a report from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads regarding a bill to readjust the rates of postage on fourth-class mail matter. The bill aims to make parcel post-service self-sustaining and addresses deficits in handling fourth-class mail. The proposed schedule of rates is based on a study conducted by the Post Office Department and aims to cover expenses and generate revenue. The report recommends certain rate adjustments to achieve this goal."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation for Postage Rate Adjustment on Fourth-Class Mail Matter in 79th Congress")
![["This text is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1945 to readjust postage rates on fourth-class mail matter. It outlines the new rates based on weight and delivery zones, and gives the Postmaster General authority to make changes to promote service and ensure revenue. Existing laws affected by the revision are also repealed."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter")
![["The document is a letter from John R. Steelman, Director of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion, acknowledging Mr. Schwabe's letters regarding the extension of the Premium Price Plan for Copper, Lead, and Zinc. Steelman encloses a press release explaining the action taken on 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_18_0000-Premium%20Payments,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Extension of Premium Price Plan for Copper, Lead, and Zinc: Response from Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion")