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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Progress and Opportunities in Bartlesville: A Letter from Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-08-29
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Sewer Project #34P4 and Advance Planning Funds
- Date:
- 1945-08-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Case Against Peacetime Military Conscription
- Date:
- 1945-08-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Amendments to Senate Bill 1171 on Labor Relations
- Date:
- 1945-08-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- African Americans, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_32_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Disposal of Federally-Owned War Housing: Policies and Procedures
- Date:
- 1945-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning, New Deal, 1933-1939
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Tax Reductions and Unemployment Insurance in Post-War America
- Date:
- 1945-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_94_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Employment Opportunities in the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 1945
- Date:
- 1945-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Qualifications and Opportunities at the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Balancing Act: America's Demands for Fair Dealings
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Governmental Affairs: September 1, 1945 - Vol. 2, No. 177 - Home Building Controls, Inventory Controls, Pricing New Automobiles
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from Mr. Schwabe, a congressman, to Mr. Bedford, Secretary-Manager of the Chamber of Commerce in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, discusses various topics. These include the approval of 50 additional housing units, the potential location of a synthetic fuel plant in Bartlesville, efforts to secure a veterans hospital or administration facility, and the progress of the Huleh Dam project. Mr. Schwabe expresses gratitude for the hospitality extended to him during his recent visit to Bartlesville and offers his assistance with the mentioned issues."]](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_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Progress and Opportunities in Bartlesville: A Letter from Congressman Schwabe")
![["The telegram is from Elmer Tanner, the Mayor of Claremore, Oklahoma, thanking George B. Schwabe for approving their sewer project. The telegram also mentions approval for advance planning funds for a sewage disposal plant project. The Mayor expresses gratitude and offers assistance in return."]](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_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Sewer Project #34P4 and Advance Planning Funds")
![["The document, written by Staff Sargeant Malcolm Harper to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expresses opposition to peacetime military conscription. Harper argues that such a law would go against American values and democracy. He believes that an American volunteer system is more beneficial and suggests alternative ways to protect the country from foreign threats. Harper also emphasizes the importance of parental consent for youths under 21 who wish to enlist."]](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_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Case Against Peacetime Military Conscription")
![["The document from Mr. Wallingford to Senator James E. Murray discusses Senate Bill 1171 relating to labor relations and suggests amendments to improve the bill. He points out specific technical and policy issues in the bill and recommends changes to address them, while emphasizing the importance of passing the bill to improve labor relations in the country. Senator Schwabe responds positively to Mr. Wallingford's suggestions and expresses hope that the New Deal program will be modified based on public sentiment."]](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_77_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Amendments to Senate Bill 1171 on Labor Relations")
![["The National Housing Agency and Federal Public Housing Authority are responsible for disposing of war housing projects developed under various acts. They are required to inform Congress when war housing becomes surplus, and have outlined procedures for disposal. The Federal Public Housing Authority has around 656,000 war housing units to dispose of, including temporary and permanent units. The Lanham Act governs the disposal of war housing, with the goal of removing temporary housing promptly and selling permanent housing to private purchasers."]](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_32_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_32_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Disposal of Federally-Owned War Housing: Policies and Procedures")
![["The document from Mr. Mahan to Congressman Schwabe urges cooperation to lower corporation and individual income taxes and oppose liberalization of unemployment insurance. Mr. Mahan believes that high taxes and liberalization of unemployment insurance will hinder business expansion and job creation. He urges Congressman Schwabe to take steps to lower taxes and prevent liberalization of the unemployment insurance law."]](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_7_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Tax Reductions and Unemployment Insurance in Post-War America")
![["John Ervin Matthews is seeking a position with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and has reached out to George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, for assistance. Matthews has experience in aircraft inspection and is interested in a position related to receiving and disposing of materials and surplus property. Schwabe suggests that Matthews contact Judge Trimble for help with the job application process, but is willing to assist him if needed. Matthews expresses his desire to remain in government service and specifically requests a transfer to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in Tulsa."]](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_7_94_0000-Matthews,%20John%20E.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_94_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Employment Opportunities in the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 1945")
![["The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is responding to a request from Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding qualifications for positions in the FBI. The FBI is not currently hiring additional clerical or fingerprint personnel due to necessary reductions in staff. However, interested constituents can submit applications for consideration when positions become available. The qualifications for clerical positions include being a United States citizen, high school graduate, and meeting specific age, physical, and educational requirements. Salaries and working hours for various positions are also provided."]](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_10_0000-Federal%20Bureau%20of%20Investigation,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_10_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_10_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Qualifications and Opportunities at the Federal Bureau of Investigation")
![["President Truman's call to cancel lend-lease debts has caused concern among Americans. The article discusses the need for fair concessions from countries owing money to the US, particularly Great Britain, in return for cancellation of debts. It raises questions about whether Britain will lower tariffs and abandon protectionist measures in exchange for new loans. Fair dealing by both debtor and creditor is emphasized in the context of post-war economic relations."]](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_58_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0004_thumbnail.jpg "The Balancing Act: America's Demands for Fair Dealings")
![["The document discusses various government controls and regulations in place during the post-war period, including controls on home building, inventory, and pricing of new automobiles. There is a disagreement within the government on when and how to relax these controls, with some advocating for immediate revocation while others argue for a gradual approach. Additionally, there are discussions on extending retail pricing controls to clothing to ensure affordability for consumers. The cost of living has increased slightly, but efforts are being made to keep prices stable and prevent inflation."]](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_58_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Governmental Affairs: September 1, 1945 - Vol. 2, No. 177 - Home Building Controls, Inventory Controls, Pricing New Automobiles")