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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Telegram Excerpt: Advocating for Salary Legislation in Federal Government
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Telegram Requesting Support for the HR 3393 Pay and Overtime Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Code: A Guide to Telegram Service Symbols and A Sample Telegram from 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram Urging Support for the American Federal Government Employees Lodge 402
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Telegram Instructions and Example Message from Bureau of Mines to House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Civil Service Employees Regarding Proposed Salary Increase - 1946
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Code and Symbols of Western Union Telegrams and Cables
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Historical Telegram Advocating for Government Employee Pay Increase
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_22_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Testimony in Support of the Omnibus Pay Adjustment Bill for Federal Civil Service Employees: Addressing Wage Discrimination and Inflation Impact
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from American Federation of Government Employees to Congressman Schwabe Regarding Pay Increase Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is about a telegram sent to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding salary legislation pending in the House that is essential for efficient government service. The sender, Arthur C Petermann, urges the Congressman to vote favorably on the bills. The telegram also mentions that the company appreciates suggestions from its patrons regarding its services."]](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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0007_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Telegram Excerpt: Advocating for Salary Legislation in Federal Government")
![["The document includes information about different classes of service for telegrams and cables, symbols indicating the type of message, the filing and receipt times, and a message from employees of the Justice Department requesting support for a bill. The message lists multiple names of employees requesting 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_5_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Telegram Requesting Support for the HR 3393 Pay and Overtime Bill")
![["The document is about Western Union symbols for different classes of service, such as Day Letter, Night Letter, Deferred Cable, and Cable Night Letter. It also includes information about filing and receiving times for telegrams and day letters. The message in the telegram is asking for support for a bill regarding salary adjustments for federal employees."]](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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Code: A Guide to Telegram Service Symbols and A Sample Telegram from 1945")
![["The document is about a telegram urging Congressman Charles Schwabe to support a specific bill, H R 3393, by the American Federation of Government Employees Lodge 402. The telegram is from Harriet Peterson, the financial secretary of the lodge. The company also requests 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_5_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram Urging Support for the American Federal Government Employees Lodge 402")
![["The document is a telegram from A.N. Williams, President of Western Union, regarding a vote on bill H.R. 3393. The telegram urges Honorable George Blaine Schwabe to vote in favor of the bill, which concerns the Bureau of Mines. The telegram emphasizes the importance of the Oklahoma people in Washington depending on Schwabe's vote."]](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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0010_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Telegram Instructions and Example Message from Bureau of Mines to House of Representatives")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe in response to a letter from Earl L. King regarding a bill proposing a seventeen percent increase in salaries for federal employees. Schwabe expresses his support for civil service employees and promises to watch the bill with interest and help when it is brought before the House for action. He also mentions that he is sending a copy of his reply to all the other civil service employees who signed King's letter."]](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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Civil Service Employees Regarding Proposed Salary Increase - 1946")
![["The document outlines different types of telegrams and their symbols, as well as the filing and receipt times for telegrams and day letters. It includes a sample telegram urging support for a federal pay raise, signed by multiple individuals. The document also mentions that the company 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_5_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Code and Symbols of Western Union Telegrams and Cables")
![["This text is about a telegram requesting support for a bill that would provide a base pay increase for government employees. The sender is urging the recipient to attend a meeting in the House on Monday to show support. The telegram also mentions that suggestions from customers about the company's service are appreciated."]](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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Historical Telegram Advocating for Government Employee Pay Increase")
![["The International Federation of Architects, Engineers, Chemists & Technicians, CIO, presented testimony in support of the Omnibus Pay Adjustment Bill for Federal Civil Service Per-Annum Employees in 1945. The testimony highlighted the discriminatory treatment of federal employees in terms of salaries, overtime pay, and holiday pay. It argued for the need to adjust wages to account for the increased cost of living during wartime and emphasized the importance of recognizing the contributions of technical employees to the war effort. The testimony also provided a detailed analysis of how the stagnant wage scale and lack of adjustments had significantly decreased the real income and living standards of federal technical employees."]](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_22_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_22_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Testimony in Support of the Omnibus Pay Adjustment Bill for Federal Civil Service Employees: Addressing Wage Discrimination and Inflation Impact")
![["The American Federation of Government Employees, represented by James B. Burns, National President, expresses gratitude to Congressman George Be Schwabe for his support of the Government employees' pay increase Bill, H.R. 3393. They appreciate his efforts in advocating for the rights of government employees and will inform their membership of his 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_5_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0016_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from American Federation of Government Employees to Congressman Schwabe Regarding Pay Increase Bill")