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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_74_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Call for Legislative Action on Labor Situation
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_76_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Call for Action: Labor Situation Addressed by Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_76_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Labor Union Situation: A Discussion on Legislative Provisions and Federalizing Industry
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- National Old Age Pension: A Call for Assistance
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0007
- 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 George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0014
- 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:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0015
- 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 George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0034
- 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:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Concerns of Constituents: A Letter to Representative Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Plight of the Navajo Reservation: Letters between Emmett M. Ishmall and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The sender, George B. Schwabe, received a telegram urging him to take action and support legislation that would remove organized labor's exemption from antitrust and anti-racketeering laws. Schwabe expresses his belief that the President needs more authority to handle the labor situation, and criticizes the current Administration for being weak and vacillating. He believes that the public and the rank and file of labor are both suffering and deserve more consideration. Schwabe concludes by expressing his concern that the Administration needs to take necessary action to address the labor situation."]](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_74_0000-Labor,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_74_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Call for Legislative Action on Labor Situation")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is expressing his frustration with the labor situation and the New Deal Administration's handling of it. He believes that the interests of the public should be the primary concern, rather than appeasing labor bosses. He also criticizes President Truman for not taking action sooner. Schwabe received a telegram from Marian A. Halsey urging him to support the President's demands for legislation against strikes, which he agrees with."]](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_76_0000-Labor,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_76_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Call for Action: Labor Situation Addressed by Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to John H. Kane discusses the emergency labor bill, including provisions to appease labor unions and draft obstinate workers into the Army. Schwabe expresses concerns about federalizing industry and the potential for more strikes under the new deal. He also criticizes the rush to pass the bill and the President's handling of the situation. Schwabe ends the letter by discussing the House's vote to override the President's veto."]](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_76_0000-Labor,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_76_0011_thumbnail.jpg "The Labor Union Situation: A Discussion on Legislative Provisions and Federalizing Industry")
![["The document from Mr. Scott Harris to Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses support for a national old age pension system with only two qualifications - United States citizenship and reaching the required age. Mr. Harris criticizes the current system and the impact of rising prices on fixed incomes. He urges Congressman Schwabe to work towards passing a national old age pension bill to help alleviate the financial burden on elderly citizens."]](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_2_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0010_thumbnail.jpg "National Old Age Pension: A Call for Assistance")
![["The author of the letter expresses agreement with the recipient's opposition to the O.P.A. They believe the bureau is harmful to free enterprise and have consistently voted against its extension. They encourage the recipient to try to influence their representative to also oppose the O.P.A. and the New Deal. The document is signed by George B. Schwabe, M.C."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe expressing his agreement with Mr. and Mrs. Rovey's opposition to the O.P.A. He believes the bureau is un-American and has attempted to destroy legitimate free enterprise in America. Schwabe has consistently opposed the O.P.A. and voted against its extension. The Roveys also shared their concerns about the O.P.A. and their struggles as small business owners dealing with price controls and black market activities."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Congressman's Perspective")
![["The document is a response from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mr. R. M. Edgerton regarding his concerns about the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A). Schwabe agrees with Edgerton's criticisms of the O.P.A and expresses his opposition to the agency, citing its detrimental impact on free enterprise. Schwabe also mentions his voting record on O.P.A-related bills in Congress."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to a letter from Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thiemann expressing their opposition to the O.P.A. Schwabe agrees with their views on the O.P.A. and expresses his own strong opposition to the agency, citing its negative impact on free enterprise. He also mentions his voting record against the extension of the O.P.A. and thanks the Thiemann's for their input."]](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_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Call for Action")
![["Mr. Thomas L. Glazebrook Jr. writes to Representative George B. Schwabe expressing his views on the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and price controls. Glazebrook believes that price controls are not economically sound and go against the principles of free enterprise. He suggests that only necessities should be regulated to prevent inflation. Representative Schwabe agrees with Glazebrook's views and shares that constituents in his district are also against the OPA. Schwabe encourages further communication on this and other subjects."]](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_30_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0007_thumbnail.jpg "The Concerns of Constituents: A Letter to Representative Schwabe")
![["The text is a letter from Emmett M. Ishmall to Senator Thomas regarding the conditions on the Navajo Reservation, including issues such as lack of voting rights, low wages, poor living conditions, and inadequate education and healthcare facilities. Ishmall urges action to address these problems and improve the lives of the Navaho Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Navajo,%201946-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Plight of the Navajo Reservation: Letters between Emmett M. Ishmall and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946")