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- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Increased Exemption for Soldiers from Income Tax
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- Stigler, William Grady, 1891-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_9_0013
- 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 Thank You Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on Federal Works Agency Aid for Oklahoma Municipalities
- Date:
- 1945-03-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative George B. Schwabe Advocating for Better Compensation for Government Employees
- Date:
- 1945-03-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Osage Fund Restrictions
- Date:
- 1945-03-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Support of Postal Salary Adjustment Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-03-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["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")
![["The document is addressed to Mr. Stigler regarding the exemption of soldiers' pay from income tax. The writer suggests a compromise of offering an exemption of $3000 to $4000 instead of full exemption to help relieve soldiers who are most oppressed by the current law. The writer also mentions the potential political implications of the bill and expresses hope for its success."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Increased Exemption for Soldiers from Income Tax")
![["Mrs. Kathryn Klemme sent a telegram to George B. Schwabe requesting his support for H. R. 2071. Schwabe acknowledges receipt of the telegram and states that he is familiar with the bill and will appear before the Committee in support of the measure. He mentions that he has received numerous requests to appear before the Committee and that his position is understood by the boys in service in Tulsa. Schwabe appreciates the telegram from Klemme and offers his assistance in the future."]](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_9_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_9_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting H.R. 2071: A Thank You Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document acknowledges receipt of a communication from Mayor Nelson regarding the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act. Procedures for municipalities in Oklahoma to obtain aid are still being formulated. The Division Engineer in charge of handling applications for the region including Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma is Mr. James Bradner. The Federal Works Agency will not announce procedures until funds are appropriated. Congressman Schwabe will keep Mayor Nelson informed of any progress on the matter. A previous letter from Mayor Nelson to Congressman Schwabe requesting information on the Federal Works Agency is also mentioned."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Federal Works Agency Aid for Oklahoma Municipalities")
![["The author, Merle J. Soule, is writing to Representative George B. Schwabe to express support for a bill aimed at improving the salaries of government employees. The author highlights the lower salary scale of government employees compared to those in private industries and urges the representative to seriously consider the provisions of the bill (H. R. 2497; S. 595)."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946-CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative George B. Schwabe Advocating for Better Compensation for Government Employees")
![["Mr. Hamilton acknowledges receiving a letter from Mr. Schwabe regarding records sent to him. He mentions that the House of Representatives is on recess and Mr. Schwabe is expected to return to Washington soon. Hamilton expresses gratitude for the help received and states that the materials provided will be helpful in preparing a brief for the Oklahoma Supreme Court. He also mentions returning a bound volume of United States Senate hearings on Osage fund restrictions to Mr. Schwabe."]](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_38_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Osage Fund Restrictions")
![["The document is a letter from the President of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks thanking Honorable George B. Schwabe for his support in legislation to adjust postal salaries. The President expresses appreciation on behalf of the members for Schwabe's interest and assistance in expediting the legislation."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Support of Postal Salary Adjustment Legislation")