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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding H. R. 2232: Opposition from Danciger Oil & Refining Company
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Merchant Seamen: A Letter from Mrs. J. Re Gates
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_88_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Voice of Freedom: Correspondence Between Dr. Cecile E. Reed and Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Armed Forces--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting H.R. 2071: A Call to Action from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Committee Hearing on HR 2071: Importance of Attendance
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Military Training for 18-Year-Olds: A Response from Representative Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Military Training: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Training Before Combat: A Plea from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Voicing Protests: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![[""]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Regarding H. R. 2232: Opposition from Danciger Oil & Refining Company")
![["The document is from Mr. and Mrs. F.S. Thompson to Congressman George B. Schwabe, thanking him for supporting the \"Merchant Seamen's War Service Act.\" Congressman Schwabe acknowledges their support but expresses concerns about the differences in benefits between the Merchant Marine service and the soldiers and sailors. He states that each measure must be considered on its own merits and promises to act in the best interest of all parties involved."]](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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act")
![["The document is regarding the \"Merchant Seamen's War Service Act,\" H.R. 2346, with the recipient expressing concerns about the bill and the benefits being given to Merchant Marines compared to soldiers and sailors. The sender supports the bill and thanks the recipient for their support in providing more protection for those serving in the war."]](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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Merchant Seamen: A Letter from Mrs. J. Re Gates")
![["Dr. Cecile E. Reed of Vinita, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing appreciation for his remarks and observations on the trend of paternalism and bureaucracy in Washington. Schwabe responded, thanking Dr. Reed for her letter and offering his assistance whenever needed. Dr. Reed mentioned that she, a Democrat, voted for Schwabe, a Republican, and was pleased with his representation 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_5_88_0000-Nurses,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_88_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Voice of Freedom: Correspondence Between Dr. Cecile E. Reed and Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Jean Jennings sent a telegram to George B. Schwabe, a congressman, asking for his support of H.R. 2071. Schwabe acknowledged the telegram and expressed his willingness to further the interests of her group. Mrs. Jennings then sent a follow-up telegram asking Schwabe to ask the House Post office Committee to report H.R. 2071 favorably for an early 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_6_11_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting H.R. 2071: A Call to Action from Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["Mr. Elmer Gustafson received a telegram urging his attendance at a House Committee hearing on HR 2071. He responds, assuring his attendance and willingness to support the bill with recommended amendments. He expresses his commitment to furthering the interests of the group and asks for suggestions regarding the company's 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_6_11_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Committee Hearing on HR 2071: Importance of Attendance")
![["Mrs. Neuffer sent a telegram to Congressman Schwabe urging him to use his influence to ensure that 18-year-old inductees receive at least one year of training before being put into combat service. Congressman Schwabe acknowledges the telegram and explains that he has been protesting the War Department's actions, but feels limited in his ability to change policy. He expresses empathy for the parents of these young soldiers, as he has four sons in the service himself. Schwabe promises to continue voicing his protest and offers his assistance to Mrs. Neuffer and the Central PTA."]](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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Military Training for 18-Year-Olds: A Response from Representative Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Charles A. Gibbs wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing concern about the lack of training for 18-year-old boys before they are put into combat service. Congressman Schwabe agrees with her and mentions his own son who was sent overseas without much training. He is actively protesting against the military's policies and plans to include information in the Congressional Record. He asks Mrs. Gibbs to contact him if she needs assistance and sends his best wishes to her family."]](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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Plea for Military Training: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["Mr. B. F. Carnahan, representing the Parent-Teachers Association of Central High School, sent a telegram to Congressman George B. Schwabe requesting that efforts be made to ensure that young boys are given one year of training before being sent into combat. Schwabe, who has children who graduated from Central High and have served in the military, agrees with the sentiment and is planning to address the issue in Congress. He expresses his sympathy for parents of young soldiers and promises to use his power to address the situation. Schwabe appreciates the telegram and offers his assistance to Carnahan."]](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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Training Before Combat: A Plea from George B. Schwabe")
![["Congressman George B. Schwabe responds to a telegram from Mr. and Mrs. Garrett regarding their concerns about 18-year-old boys being placed in combat service with only 13-17 weeks of training. Schwabe expresses his opposition to this policy and mentions that he will continue to voice his protests. He also shares that his own son is in the army and that he sympathizes with all parents with sons in the conflict. Schwabe assures the Garretts that he will insert a well-written letter on the subject in the Congressional Record."]](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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Voicing Protests: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe")