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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal to Honorable George B. Schwabe: Vote Against O.P.A. Controls
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding OPA Abolishment
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Class of Service: Western 1201 Symbols
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram from Oklahoma Livestock Marketing Association Urging End of OPA for Meat Industry
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Call to Action: Ending Bureaucratic Control in America
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Thank You for Your Opposition: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation for Opposition to Price Controls
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter of Appreciation
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Congressman George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is urging Honorable George B. Schwabe to vote against laws that are hindering business and causing alarming conditions. The writer believes that the controls placed on businesses should be released in order to restore freedom to the nation. The document is signed by someone from Tulsa, Oklahoma."]](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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal to Honorable George B. Schwabe: Vote Against O.P.A. Controls")
![["The document is from Frank W. Newman, a realtor and insurer, to Honorable George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives. Newman expresses appreciation for Schwabe's efforts and offers support for his reelection. Newman also expresses a desire for the abolition of the Office of Price Administration (OPA)."]](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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding OPA Abolishment")
![["This text provides information on different symbols used in telegrams and cables, such as DL for Day Letter and NL for Night Letter. It also includes the standard time for filing and receiving messages. The message itself is from a company strongly opposed to retailers passing on price increases allowed by OPA. The company also 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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Class of Service: Western 1201 Symbols")
![["The document is a telegram discussing the need to kill the OPA to stop the black market in meat and save the packing industry. The sender believes that only natural laws will correct the meat problem and that the net cost to the public will be less than it is currently. The sender is open to suggestions from patrons concerning 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_6_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram from Oklahoma Livestock Marketing Association Urging End of OPA for Meat Industry")
![["The author, J. E. TRIGG, is writing to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe expressing his dissatisfaction with bureaucrats controlling American people and urging for a return to supply and demand principles. He includes a printed address by Walter S. Hallahan for reference and asks for support in passing important legislation."]](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_23_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Call to Action: Ending Bureaucratic Control in America")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe thanking Mr. John McLemore for expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of constituents are against price controls and praises McLemore's communication, which he has included in the Congressional Record anonymously. Schwabe thanks McLemore for his contribution to his thinking and cooperation."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Thank You for Your Opposition: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["The sender thanks Mr. Joyner for expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. They mention that the majority of constituents are against price controls and have included Mr. Joyner' communication in the Congressional Record. They appreciate Mr. Joyner' clear and original statement and ask for his continued cooperation. Mr. Joyner also sent a telegram asking for the OPA to be killed."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation for Opposition to Price Controls")
![["Mrs. Louise Trezzvant Thomson wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Congressman Schwabe thanked her for her communication and mentioned that many others share her views. He also praised her clear and original statement, and assured her of his appreciation for her contribution to his thinking. Thomson also expressed her hope that people would not abuse the present freedom by raising prices excessively."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter of Appreciation")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George Schwabe to Mr. E.A. Keswick, thanking him for expressing his disapproval of legislation involving price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of constituents are against price controls and appreciates Keswick's clear and original communication on the matter. Schwabe also mentions that he has included Keswick's statement in the Congressional Record without disclosing his identity. Keswick's telegram to Schwabe also expresses opposition to revising the OPA and suggests reducing expenditures."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Congressman George Schwabe")
![["Mr. George B. Schwabe received a letter from Mr. Cy Selfridge expressing disapproval of the enactment of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe agrees with Selfridge's sentiments and has included his letter in the Congressional Record. Selfridge believes that reinstating the OPA would harm industry and the economy, and instead suggests reducing bureaucracy and giving more power to elected officials. Selfridge also believes that the country is in worse shape now than during the war, and advocates for more responsibility for elected officials in running the government."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter Exchange")