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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Developments in Price Administration: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-24
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Sugar Shortage Crisis: Urgent Plea for Assistance
- Date:
- 1945-05-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Statement Before House Committee on Food Shortages: The Bottled Soft Drink Industry's Perspective on Sugar Supply
- Date:
- 1945-06-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_52_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Referral of Inquiry to Office of Price Administration
- Date:
- 1945-06-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Black Market Concerns in the Slaughterer's Quota Control Program in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1945-06-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Congressional Support
- Date:
- 1945-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OPA: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Response to Denial of Slaughterer's License: A Bureaucratic Dilemma
- Date:
- 1945-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Communication and Correspondence: The Importance of Class of Service and Accounting Information
- Date:
- 1945-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The OPA Blunder: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from the Office of Price Administration in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Congressman George Schwabe discusses a drop in fresh meat availability, issues with poultry supplies, sugar shortages during canning season, scarcity of cigarettes leading to black market prices, demand for clothespins, and workload related to new price control regulations for apparel. Other topics include adjustments to tire quotas, point allowances for restaurants, canning sugar panels, and the establishment of a mailing center for ration currency protection. Additionally, the letter mentions an increase in beer excise tax, housing shortages in Tulsa due to increased employment at the Douglas plant, and rising residential sales prices."]](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_46_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Developments in Price Administration: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document discusses the serious sugar shortage and the need for immediate action to address the issue. It emphasizes the importance of increasing sugar production for the future and suggests ways to alleviate the current shortage, such as controlling the black market and reducing sugar destined for overseas. The document also highlights the potential consequences of not addressing the sugar shortage, including the closure of bottling plants and the impact on employment for returning members of the armed forces. The writer requests assistance from Honorable Geo. Schwabe in addressing the sugar shortage."]](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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Sugar Shortage Crisis: Urgent Plea for Assistance")
![["The document is a list of officers and members of the National Association of the Bottled Soft Drink Industry, along with contact information for each individual. The document is addressed to Congressman Schwabe and discusses a statement made before a House Special Committee regarding sugar shortages in the industry. The document expresses appreciation for any assistance Congressman Schwabe can provide in remedying the 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_3_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Statement Before House Committee on Food Shortages: The Bottled Soft Drink Industry's Perspective on Sugar Supply")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, is contacting the Office of Price Administration regarding a letter from the Par-Ex Machine Company. He is seeking a prompt response and action on the matter. The Office of Price Administration is dealing with a high volume of inquiries and protests, and Schwabe is critical of the extension of the OPA and its personnel."]](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_52_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_52_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Referral of Inquiry to Office of Price Administration")
![["The Office of Price Administration received a complaint from the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce regarding cattle unable to find a market in Tulsa due to the Slaughterer's Quota Control Program. Despite some challenges at the end of the month, there is enough meat in Tulsa to meet rationing demands and a larger supply than the national average. Black market operators have been active, but efforts are being made to crack down on them. The program is essential and should not be relaxed."]](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_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Black Market Concerns in the Slaughterer's Quota Control Program in Tulsa")
![["The document expresses gratitude to Honorable George B. Schwabe for his assistance in arranging meetings in Washington and for the courtesies extended. The writer mentions being ill since returning from Washington and expresses appreciation for the help received from Mr. Zenas L. Potter and Mrs. Warren. The document will be discussed at the upcoming meeting of the Board of Directors."]](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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Congressional Support")
![["Mr. Schwabe received a letter from Mr. Sanditen complaining about the injustices of the OPA against retail businesses. Schwabe agrees with Sanditen's concerns and expresses his opposition to the OPA, stating that he was one of the few members of Congress who voted against its extension. He views the OPA as un-American and believes it should have ended in June 1945. Schwabe also mentions the Bachman Report and sends Sanditen a copy of the Smith Report and Congressional Record discussing the OPA. Schwabe appreciates Sanditen's letter and shares his support for the cause."]](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_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to OPA: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document from the Office of Price Administration explains the reasons for denying a petition for a slaughterer's license and the regulations in place during wartime that affect the distribution of meat. The document outlines the challenges faced due to the war conditions, such as the increased demand from the Armed Services and the need to regulate the output of non-federally inspected slaughterers. The OPA explains the measures taken to ensure a fair distribution of meat and the success of their program in increasing the volume of meat available in different areas. The document also addresses the impact of point rationing and the restrictions on shipping non-federally inspected meat across state lines."]](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_51_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Denial of Slaughterer's License: A Bureaucratic Dilemma")
![["The document includes a telegram sent regarding the purchase of War Bonds, a message from an attorney to a government official regarding a business matter, and a message from the government official to the attorney discussing the progress of the matter. The document also includes information on different classes of service for telegrams and cables."]](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_51_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Communication and Correspondence: The Importance of Class of Service and Accounting Information")
![[""]](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_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0009_thumbnail.jpg "The OPA Blunder: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")