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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Support: The Plight of Deserted Wives of Ex-Servicemen
- Date:
- 1946-01-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence on the Proposed Sale of Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Deposits
- Date:
- 1946-01-16
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Water Supply Project Funding
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Sewage Disposal Plant Application in Barnsdall, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Provide Housing for Veterans in Pryor, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Budget--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_64_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Current Issues: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Unions and Unemployment: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_17_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Introduction of the World War II Adjusted Compensation Act in the 79th Congress
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Letter to Congressman Schwabe on Veterans Employment Services and Legislation
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- 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_7_22_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Amendment of the G.I. Bill of Rights
- Date:
- 1946-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is written by Gladys Zani to George Schwabe, expressing her frustration with the lack of support for wives of ex-servicemen who have been deserted. She has sought help from various organizations but has been told that there are no funds available to bring the men back to their families or to enforce child support. She believes that there should be provisions in place to ensure that ex-servicemen support their families, and asks if there is anything a wife can do in this 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_6_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Support: The Plight of Deserted Wives of Ex-Servicemen")
![["The text is a letter from Elmer Thomas to Donald Wilson discussing the proposal to sell coal and asphalt deposits belonging to the Chickasaw and Choctaw Tribes of Indians. The contract is being prepared and will be sent to the tribes for consideration and a vote. If approved, the contract will go to Congress for final approval and distribution of funds. Thomas assures Wilson that the process is not politically motivated and asks for patience as the matter is resolved. Wilson had inquired about the sale and Thomas promises to keep him updated on the progress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Coal%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Correspondence on the Proposed Sale of Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Deposits")
![["The document is a telegram from A.N. Williams, President of a company, to Honorable George B. Schwabe, a Member of Congress, acknowledging receipt of approval for money for a water plan preparation. The telegram also includes a request for suggestions from patrons regarding the company's service and information about different classes of service offered. Additionally, there is a message from George B. Schwabe informing W.T. Cross, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, about the approval of a water supply project and the grant for plan preparation. Schwabe offers further assistance and requests acknowledgement of the message."]](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_18_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Water Supply Project Funding")
![["An official message is being sent to Mayor W.R. Foster of Barnsdall, Oklahoma informing him that the Federal Works Agency has approved his application for a sewage disposal plant and granted a federal advance for plan preparation in the amount of $2,106. Mayor Foster is asked to acknowledge receipt of the message."]](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_18_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Sewage Disposal Plant Application in Barnsdall, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a series of telegrams regarding the acceptance of distressed families of servicemen and veterans for occupancy in housing units. The messages discuss efforts to persuade the Federal Public Housing Authority to rent 200 houses to veterans and express appreciation for their cooperation. The sender also requests further information and clarification on the decision to withhold prefabricated houses from veterans in need."]](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_5_30_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Provide Housing for Veterans in Pryor, Oklahoma")
![["Representative George Schwabe received a letter from Helen Butler expressing concerns about the direction of the country, the role of unions, the need for world peace, full employment, income equality, and government spending. Schwabe admires Butler's clear thinking and asks for permission to publish her letter in the Congressional Record. Butler gives her permission."]](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_64_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_64_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Current Issues: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a response to Mr. W. H. Penrose's concerns about the union situation and his difficulties finding work as a machinist. The document assures him that Congressman Schwabe will be made aware of his letter and appreciates his views. The writer acknowledges Mr. Penrose's frustrations with unions and promises to assist in any way possible."]](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_78_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Unions and Unemployment: A Call for Action")
![["This bill, introduced by Mr. Landis in 1946, aims to provide additional compensation for veterans of World War II and includes provisions for various branches of the military. The bill is titled the \"World War II Adjusted Compensation Act\" and has been referred to the Committee on Ways and Means for further consideration."]](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_17_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_17_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Introduction of the World War II Adjusted Compensation Act in the 79th Congress")
![["The document from the Veterans Placement Service Board to Congressman Schwabe discusses the progress of the Veterans Employment Service and the need for legislation regarding the United States Employment Service. Excerpts from General Omar N. Bradley's testimony before the House Labor Committee regarding the return of the USES to the States are also included, highlighting the importance of postponing the transfer until June 1947 to ensure high standards of operation and efficient service to veterans."]](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_7_22_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Letter to Congressman Schwabe on Veterans Employment Services and Legislation")
![["The document is informing Mr. H. A. Farley that Representative Schwabe is expected to return to Washington soon and in the meantime, they are sending copies of Public Law 268, which amends the G.I. Bill of Rights. The request is to forward the copies via air mail to Mr. Farley's post office box in Tulsa, Oklahoma."]](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_7_22_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Amendment of the G.I. Bill of Rights")