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- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Fish Shipment Updates from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Maintenance of Ice Cream Industry Sugar Quota
- Date:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence regarding O.P.A. Regulations
- Date:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0003
- 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:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress, Employment
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding HR Bill 2232: A Letter to Honorable George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["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")
![["The document is a series of letters written by George B. Schwabe, M.C. to various individuals in Oklahoma and Kansas, informing them that their applications for fish have been forwarded to the Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service in Chicago, and that shipment of the fish should be made within a short time. Schwabe requests that the recipients notify him if they do not receive the fish within two to three weeks, and also provide feedback on the condition of the fish once they arrive. He expresses his hope that the recipients will have the best of luck with the fish."]](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_21_0000-Interior,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Fish Shipment Updates from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter written by George B. Schwabe, M.C., to Honorable Marvin Jones and Honorable Chester Bowles regarding the proposed cut in sugar quotas for industrial uses, specifically for the ice cream industry. The document highlights the importance of maintaining the current sugar quota for the ice cream industry in order to avoid a surplus of milk and potential closures of ice cream plants. The document urges prompt consideration and a favorable reply to support the ice cream industry during the milk flush season. Schwabe also requests a call to Chester Bowles and Marvin Jones to advocate for maintaining the ice cream industry's sugar quota at 70% for July, August, and September."]](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_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Maintenance of Ice Cream Industry Sugar Quota")
![["The document includes correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Mr. Samuel A. Boorstin regarding O.P.A. regulations, specifically related to mark-downs in women's outerwear. The Office of Price Administration explains the differences in regulations for mark-ups under RMPR 330 and MPR 580, and emphasizes the importance of consistency and effective control in establishing ceiling prices. The document also mentions that any future amendments to the regulations would not be retroactive."]](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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence regarding O.P.A. Regulations")
![["The document from Mr. Silliman to Congressman Schwabe expresses opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act, calling it a \"screw-ball idea\" and criticizing it as a tactic to gain the African American vote and create a new government bureau. Congressman Schwabe responds, assuring Mr. Silliman that he does not support the bill in its current form and advising him to take the matter up with Democratic representatives in his district."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["A letter written on May 23, 1945 from Humpty Dumpty Super Markets to Honorable George Schwabe expressing opposition to HR Bill 2232, which the company believes gives dangerous powers of control to agencies and threatens the traditional American system of free enterprise. The company requests that Schwabe prevent the passage of 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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding HR Bill 2232: A Letter to Honorable George Schwabe")