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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Senate Bill No. 421: A Letter Correspondence
- Date:
- 1945-02-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Establishing a Resort on Grand Lake: Information on G.I. Bill of Rights Assistance
- Date:
- 1945-02-26
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- A Call for Congressional Salary Increase
- Date:
- 1945-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Postwar Planning Funding for Cities: A Letter from Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_43_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protecting Our Youth: A Plea for the Safety of Young Soldiers
- Date:
- 1945-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- G. I. Bill, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Authorization of Medical Technologists as Commissioned Officers in the Military
- Date:
- 1945-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Housing Crisis for Returning Veterans: Recommendations from Tri-State Housing Conference
- Date:
- 1945-05-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Fight to Keep Books Affordable: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Opposition to Proposed Mailing Rate Increases
- Date:
- 1945-06-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_45_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Military Draft Status of High School Students
- Date:
- 1945-08-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document includes letters from L. B. Hohl to Representative George B. Schwabe, asking for support for Senate Bill No. 421, which aims to promote men taken prisoners by the Japanese in the Philippines. Schwabe acknowledges receipt of the letters and expresses his intention to support the bill, which is currently pending in the House Committee on Military Affairs. Hohl emphasizes the importance of not discriminating against these prisoners and highlights the need for the government to show appreciation for their sacrifices."]](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_50_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Senate Bill No. 421: A Letter Correspondence")
![["Mr. McAfee is planning to establish a resort on Grand Lake and has requested information on business loans under the G.I. Bill of Rights, as well as specifications for constructing docking facilities. Mr. Schwabe acknowledges the request and provides the necessary information and forms."]](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_50_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Establishing a Resort on Grand Lake: Information on G.I. Bill of Rights Assistance")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe, a Member of Congress, thanking M. Darwin Kirk for his understanding of the burden and expenses faced by Congressmen. Schwabe expresses his intention to visit Kirk during a recess and sends his regards to Kirk's family. The second letter is from Kirk, urging Schwabe to advocate for a substantial increase in the annual salaries of Congress members, suggesting $20,000 or at least $15,000 per year. Kirk promises to commend Schwabe if he votes for the increase."]](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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0024_thumbnail.jpg "A Call for Congressional Salary Increase")
![["The document from Congressman George B. Schwabe acknowledges receipt of a letter from W. F. McMurry, Water Superintendent of the City Water Department in Tulsa, Oklahoma, regarding funds made available for cities to plan postwar activities and construction work. Schwabe provides information on the Act passed by Congress, including a provision for $35,000,000 for planning projects, with an estimated $500,000 for the State of Oklahoma. Schwabe also mentions sending a letter to mayors and city commissioners in Oklahoma's First Congressional District on the same subject. McMurry had requested a copy of the bill and Schwabe's opinion on Tulsa obtaining funds for increasing the city's water supply post-war. Schwabe responds positively and offers his assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Postwar Planning Funding for Cities: A Letter from Congressman Schwabe")
![["Miss Rosena E. Fickett wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe on April 11, 1945, expressing her concerns about the use of 18 to 20-year-old boys in combat in the European and Pacific theaters of war. She urged Schwabe to ensure that these young boys are given a break before being sent back into combat. Schwabe responded on April 20, 1945, expressing his agreement with Fickett's views and assuring her that he is doing everything he can to protect these boys. Schwabe also encouraged Fickett to reach out to him if she needed any further assistance."]](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_43_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_43_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Protecting Our Youth: A Plea for the Safety of Young Soldiers")
![["The bill introduced in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, H.R. 3147, aims to authorize the appointment of qualified medical technologists as commissioned officers in the Army of the United States and in the Naval Reserve. The bill outlines the qualifications required for such appointments, including education and training in medical technology. The Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy are given the authority to determine the number of medical technologists needed for service in their respective departments."]](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_49_0000-Servicemen,%201943-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Authorization of Medical Technologists as Commissioned Officers in the Military")
![["The Tri-State Housing Conference held in 1945 in Fargo, North Dakota addressed the acute housing situation facing returning veterans. Over one hundred people attended, including government and private business representatives in the housing and building materials field. Resolutions were adopted recommending raising priorities for building materials for returning veterans and establishing a national policy for the distribution of war surplus building materials. These recommendations were addressed to the President of the United States and 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_31_0000-Housing,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Housing Crisis for Returning Veterans: Recommendations from Tri-State Housing Conference")
![["The document expresses concern about a bill in Congress that would increase postage rates for books, potentially limiting access to reading materials. It highlights the importance of promoting education and cultural growth through the free flow of knowledge. The editorial urges readers to write to their Senators and Representatives to protest the bill and ensure that their views are heard at the upcoming hearings."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0007_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight to Keep Books Affordable: A Call to Action")
![["George Schwabe, a congressman from Oklahoma, received a telegram from G.W. Thompson asking him to vote against an increase in mailing rates. Schwabe responded that he had already voted against one bill related to catalogues, and would also vote against bills to increase rates on books and newspapers. He hoped this aligned with Thompson's views."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Opposition to Proposed Mailing Rate Increases")
![["The document discusses the induction of 18-year-olds into the military, specifically focusing on Richard Lee Mangold, a high school student who will turn 18 soon. The document addresses the procedures and regulations regarding the induction of high school students and provides information from the War Department on the matter. The document also mentions the lowering of the age for discharge and recruitment for the Army of Occupation. The communication between Mr. Schwabe, Mr. Mangold, and the War Department is highlighted, with a focus on ensuring the welfare of young individuals facing induction."]](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_45_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_45_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Military Draft Status of High School Students")