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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Fight Against O.P.A.: Correspondence Between Concerned Citizens
- Date:
- 1946-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A.: Letters to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Misinformation and Political Strategy: A Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Karl E. Jones
- Date:
- 1946-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1946-05-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Paul McKillip
- Date:
- 1946-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Choctaw Principal Chief
- Date:
- 1946-05-06
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Principal Chief Appointment of the Choctaw Tribe
- Date:
- 1946-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Important Notification Regarding Additional Family Dwelling Units Approved for Tulsa
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States, Land use--Planning, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Wagner-Ellender-Taft Bill: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_16_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Premium Price Plan in Tri-State District
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from Mr. George B. Schwabe expresses his opposition to the O.P.A and its practices, stating that he has consistently voted against it and believes it is destroying legitimate free enterprise in America. In response, a letter from Joyner Wall expresses concern over the head of the O.P.A, Chester Bowles, and criticizes the bureau for not stabilizing prices and using unfair methods. Both letters show a strong opposition to the O.P.A and call for changes to its operations."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0031.jpg "The Fight Against O.P.A.: Correspondence Between Concerned Citizens")
![["The first letter is from Mr. W. R. Anders expressing opposition to the O.P.A. and its practices, which Congressman George B. Schwabe agrees with. Schwabe mentions his voting record against the O.P.A. and conveys his thanks to the other individuals who also signed the letter. The second letter is from an individual urging Congress to move the O.P.A. to Russia and criticizing the influence of the C.I.O. on Congress."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0032.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: Letters to Congressman Schwabe")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is addressing a letter to his attorney, Karl E. Jones, regarding misinformation about his vote on OPA amendments. He clarifies his voting record and offers to provide the Congressional Record as evidence. Schwabe also mentions Mr. Kinkaid's unpredictable behavior in the Congressional race and requests updates on the matter. Jones responds by informing Schwabe of the misinformation spread by the Tulsa World and suggests sending a friendly letter to Mr. Glenn Alderman. He also mentions Mr. Kinkaid's withdrawal from the race and the possible impact on the upcoming primary election."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0012.jpg "Misinformation and Political Strategy: A Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Karl E. Jones")
![["The document is from Mr. Schwabe expressing his opposition to the O.P.A. and his support for free enterprise. He agrees with the recipient's views on the O.P.A. being obnoxious and un-American, and mentions his voting record against the extension of the O.P.A. He thanks the recipient for their thoughts and signs off with good wishes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0019.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Call for Action")
![["The document consists of two letters expressing opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and its practices. The first letter, from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, states his strong opposition to the O.P.A. and his voting record against its extension. The second letter, from Paul McKillip, urges Schwabe to support legislation that restricts the dictatorial powers of the O.P.A. and allows for more freedom in business and industry. Both letters emphasize the negative impact of the O.P.A. on free enterprise and the economy."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0010.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Paul McKillip")
![["The letter dated May 6, 1946, from Elmer Thomas to Wallace Dixon discusses the recommendation of J. H. Bevin for Principal Chief of the Choctaws. It explains that the President makes the appointment based on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior and that the position does not require Senate confirmation. The letter advises Dixon to write directly to the Secretary of the Interior about the matter. Additionally, a group of enrolled Choctaw Indians and intermarried individuals also express their recommendation for Bevin as Principal Chief in a separate letter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0007.jpg "1946 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Choctaw Principal Chief")
![["The letter is a response to Calvin C. Perry, Jr.'s inquiry about the appointment of J. H. Belvin as Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe. Senator Elmer Thomas explains that the President makes the appointment based on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior, and the position does not require Senate confirmation. He suggests that Perry write directly to the Secretary of the Interior for further information. Additionally, there is a request for per capita payments for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians in Oklahoma."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0008.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Principal Chief Appointment of the Choctaw Tribe")
![["The document is a telegram from A.N. Williams, President of Western Union, thanking Honorable George H. Schwabe for his assistance in notifying about the additional 140 family dwelling units assigned to the city of Tulsa. The telegram requests suggestions from patrons regarding the company's service and provides information on the different classes of service offered. A follow-up telegram is sent to Honorable Lee Price, Mayor of Tulsa, informing him about the approval of additional temporary family dwelling units for veterans in Tulsa by the Federal Public Housing Administration."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0013.jpg "Important Notification Regarding Additional Family Dwelling Units Approved for Tulsa")
![["The document consists of two letters discussing the Wagner-Ellender-Taft Bill, Senate S-1592, which proposes government control over the construction industry and the creation of public housing units. The first letter expresses opposition to the bill, citing concerns about socialization of industry and government interference. The second letter argues against the bill, stating that private industry is capable of meeting housing needs without government control and interference. Both letters urge Congressman George B. Schwabe to oppose the bill."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0014.jpg "Opposition to Wagner-Ellender-Taft Bill: A Letter Exchange")
![["The document discusses the importance of premium payments on copper, lead, and zinc to mining operations in the Tri-State District. The writer contacted the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to request these payments, but believed the administration would not allow them until the OPA bill was revived. The document states that the payments have now been approved to continue until June 30, 1947. Another letter from the mining company emphasizes the importance of these payments for the local economy and requests the congressman's support in ensuring their continuation."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_16_0009.jpg "Concerns Regarding Premium Price Plan in Tri-State District")