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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from Oklahoma Education Association to Congressman Schwabe Endorsing Federal Aid to Education Bills
- Date:
- 1945-03-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- National Transportation Restrictions and Wartime Fairs: MacDonald--6667
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Restrictions for State and County Fairs
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Restrictions for Summer and Fall Fairs - ODT-822
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Warnings for Summer and Fall Fairs
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Investigating Indian Affairs: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-04-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_43_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protecting Our Young Soldiers: A Fight for Proper Training and Treatment
- Date:
- 1945-04-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Uncertainty Surrounding Agricultural Fairs Post World War II
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regulations for County Fairs: Information from Congressman George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-02
- Creator:
- Brown, Boyd L., 1898-1963
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_1_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Introduction of the 1945 Bill for Commission on Emergency Federal Aid to Higher Educational Institutions
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The Oklahoma Education Association has endorsed bills for federal aid to education and is requesting Congressman George B. Schwabe to support and influence the legislation. They believe that better education will lead to prosperity and well-being for the state of Oklahoma."]](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_3_0000-Education,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_3_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from Oklahoma Education Association to Congressman Schwabe Endorsing Federal Aid to Education Bills")
![["Colonel J. Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation warns fair managers not to make elaborate advance preparations for state, regional, and county fairs due to heavy demands on transportation services during the war. He emphasizes the need to minimize passenger car travel and states that new cars will not be available in normal numbers until after the war. Johnson urges car owners to see their vehicles as part of the nation's transportation plant and to prioritize essential wartime transportation needs."]](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_3_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0006_thumbnail.jpg "National Transportation Restrictions and Wartime Fairs: MacDonald--6667")
![["Colonel J. Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation warns fair managers not to make elaborate advance preparations for upcoming events due to heavy demands on transportation services. He emphasizes the need to reduce travel load and restrict holding of fairs to ease burden on railroads. Passenger car travel must be minimized for the foreseeable future due to shortages of equipment and supplies. Owners are urged to view their cars as part of the nation's transportation system and not for pleasure use."]](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_3_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Restrictions for State and County Fairs")
![["Colonel J. Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation warned fair managers not to make elaborate advance preparations for upcoming events due to heavy demands on transportation services. He emphasized the need to reduce travel load and conserve resources for military and essential civilian transportation. Passenger car travel must be kept to a minimum, as shortages of manpower and equipment will continue after the end of the war. Johnson advised that cars should be considered part of the nation's transportation system and used for essential purposes."]](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_3_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Restrictions for Summer and Fall Fairs - ODT-822")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation warns managers of state, regional, and county fairs not to make elaborate advance preparations for events due to heavy demands on transportation services. Restrictions on fairs may be necessary to reduce travel load and money spent on preparations may be wasted. Passenger car travel needs to be minimized due to shortages of manpower, equipment, tires, and batteries. Cars are considered part of the nation's common transportation plant and have essential wartime transportation duties."]](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_3_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Warnings for Summer and Fall Fairs")
![["The writer is thanking Congressman George B. Schwabe for his letter and discussing the issue of the party's pledge to the Indians. The writer expresses doubts about the effectiveness of a claims commission and advocates for a settlement or compromise to bring an end to Indian affairs. The writer criticizes the Collier-Thomas-Stigler claims commission idea as political chicanery and suggests that Republicans should come up with a better solution for the Indians. The writer mentions conducting research on Indian affairs and plans to complete it before heading to Washington. The writer appreciates the invitation to use the Congressman's office as headquarters while in the city."]](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_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Investigating Indian Affairs: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["Representative George B. Schwabe received a letter from Mrs. Leona Yoakum expressing concern about young boys being sent into combat without proper training. Representative Schwabe, who also has a son in a similar position, has been advocating for better treatment of these boys and recently met with President Truman about the issue. The United States Senate passed a bill to require at least 6 months of training for young boys before they are sent into service. Mrs. Yoakum shared the story of her grandson who went into training at a young age and was sent overseas, expressing concern for his safety. She urged Representative Schwabe to take action before it is too late."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Protecting Our Young Soldiers: A Fight for Proper Training and Treatment")
![["Colonel J. Monroe Johnson, chairman of the War Committee on Conventions, wrote to Coburn Jones of the Garden City Chamber of Commerce stating that due to transportation shortages and uncertainty following V-E Day, it is not advisable to plan and prepare for agricultural fairs on a large scale. He advised that only county fairs conducted on a strictly local basis may be feasible."]](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_3_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Uncertainty Surrounding Agricultural Fairs Post World War II")
![["Mr. Boyd L. Brown, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners in Pawnee, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman George Schwabe inquiring about any restrictions issued by the War Production Board prohibiting County Fairs. Congressman Schwabe responded that there were no restrictions passed by Congress, but that the ODT had issued orders allowing County Fairs to be held with permission and approval. He enclosed an application form and stated that only local county exhibits were allowed. Schwabe advised Brown to follow the regulations set by the bureau."]](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_3_7_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Regulations for County Fairs: Information from Congressman George Schwabe")
![["The document introduces a bill, H.R. 3116, to establish a temporary agency called the Commission on Emergency Federal Aid to Higher Educational Institutions. The purpose of the bill is to address the impairment of higher education institutions in the United States caused by the war and provide aid to prevent a crisis in the education system. The bill outlines definitions, the composition and responsibilities of the Commission, and the application process for higher educational institutions to receive aid through contracts. The Commission's authority includes reviewing the financial status of institutions and determining the amount of aid they are eligible for based on demonstrated need. The document also specifies limitations on the contracts and the duration of the Commission's existence."]](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_1_0000-Education,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_1_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Introduction of the 1945 Bill for Commission on Emergency Federal Aid to Higher Educational Institutions")