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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for McFarland Senate Bill #1815
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0036
- 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 Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0017
- 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 George B. Schwabe and Victor E. Robbins
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0023
- 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 Mr. M. L. Summer and Honorable George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0022
- 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 H.J. Elder and George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0030
- 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 Letter from Concerned Citizens
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0033
- 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.: A Congressman's Stand
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0001
- 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. Extension: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0002
- 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 Congressman's Perspective
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inconsistencies in Government: A Letter from George B. Schwabe to Representative Patman
- Date:
- 1946-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document discusses the importance of payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc affecting mining operations in the Tri-State area. It mentions efforts to secure these payments through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the revival of the Office of Price Administration. The document also includes letters from Congressman Schwabe and the M. & W. Mining Company seeking support for labor wage increases and legislative bills to stabilize conditions in the mining industry."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Support for McFarland Senate Bill #1815")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hervey's opposition to the O.P.A (Office of Price Administration). Schwabe agrees with their views and expresses his own strong opposition to the O.P.A, stating that he has consistently voted against its extension and practices. He views the O.P.A as destructive to free enterprise in America and considers it to be the most obnoxious and un-American of all federal bureaus. Schwabe thanks the Harvey's for sharing their thoughts and expresses his well 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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe expressing agreement with Victor E. Robbins' views on the O.P.A. and its negative impact on free enterprise. Schwabe mentions his opposition to the O.P.A. extension in Congress and thanks Robbins for sharing his thoughts. The second letter is from Victor E. Robbins to Representative Wickersham, expressing support for reducing O.P.A. supervision to only cover rent for one year."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0017_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight Against O.P.A.: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Victor E. Robbins")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe expressing agreement with Mr. M. L. Summer's opposition to the O.P.A. and detailing his efforts to oppose the Bureau. The second letter is from Mr. Summer thanking Representative Schwabe for his attention to the matter and reiterating his opposition to the continuation of the 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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence Between Mr. M. L. Summer and Honorable George Schwabe")
![["Mr. Elder expresses his opposition to the O.P.A and its practices in a letter to Representative George Schwabe. He believes the O.P.A stifles production and legitimate free enterprise in America. Schwabe agrees with Elder's views and has consistently voted against the O.P.A and its extension. Both agree that there should be a thorough investigation of O.P.A personnel and proper legislative control should be included in any continuation of the O.P.A. They both advocate for a gradual lifting of controls to stimulate free production and distribution of consumer goods."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence between H.J. Elder and George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from Mr. V. Ro Bryan to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing opposition to the O.P.A (Office of Price Administration) and praising Schwabe for his efforts to eliminate it. Schwabe responds agreeing with Bryan's views on the O.P.A and stating that he has consistently opposed the bureau and its practices. Schwabe also mentions his voting record on the O.P.A in Congress. He concludes by thanking Bryan and the others who signed the letter for their support."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from Concerned Citizens")
![["The recipient of the letter agrees with the sender's views on the O.P.A and its negative impact on free enterprise. They have consistently voted against the extension of the O.P.A and support restricting its jurisdiction to only residential rents for a limited time."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: A Congressman's Stand")
![["Mrs. Welch wrote to Representative Wickersham expressing her support for limiting O.P.A. supervision to rent control for one year. Representative Schwabe agrees with her views on the O.P.A., considering it to be a harmful federal bureau that undermines free enterprise. He has consistently opposed the O.P.A. in Congress and voted against its extension. Schwabe thanks Mrs. Welch for her input and support."]](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_21_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. Extension: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responding to a letter from a constituent, J. L. Durbin, expressing opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration). Schwabe agrees with Durbin's criticisms of the O.P.A. and states that he has consistently opposed the Bureau and its practices. He mentions that he was one of only twelve members of the House of Representatives who voted against the extension of the O.P.A. He also mentions that he supports limiting O.P.A. supervision to rents only for one year."]](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_21_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Congressman's Perspective")
![["The author, George B. Schwabe, is writing to Mr. C. L. Deckard about a letter he received from Senator Wright Patman regarding manufacturing troubles. Schwabe expresses his frustration with the OPA and Patman's support of them, stating that they create regulations that stifle operations while pretending to help small businesses. He criticizes the use of formulas and theories, urging for more freedom for business owners. The author also notes the increasing number of small businesses closing and urges for quick action from lawmakers before it is too late."]](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_21_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Inconsistencies in Government: A Letter from George B. Schwabe to Representative Patman")