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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Bill H.R. 2071: A Letter to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe from Dr. F. E. Turnbaugh
- Date:
- 1945-05-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Veterans of Foreign Wars Resolution Response
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Burch Bill H R 3035: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Congressional Support: H.R. 2071 Salary Increase for Postal Employees
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Request for Postal Employee Salary Increase
- Date:
- 1945-05-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Salary Increase for Postal Employees in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-05-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines
- Date:
- 1945-05-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter of Protest Against Fair Employment Practice Act by Reliable Tent & Awning Company
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Brown-Dunkin Dry Goods Company and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding H.R. 2232: The Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from F.E. Turnbaugh, a dentist, to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe, expressing support for a bill to increase the salary of postmen. Turnbaugh also mentions that he is keeping busy and sends good wishes."]](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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Bill H.R. 2071: A Letter to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe from Dr. F. E. Turnbaugh")
![["George B. Schwabe received a letter from C.I. Pontius, President of The University of Tulsa, requesting his support for the Seamen's Bill of Rights, HR 2346. Schwabe expresses his hesitation to commit to supporting the bill, citing arguments from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars who oppose granting Merchant Marine Service members the same benefits as those in the armed forces. He highlights the differences in pay and privileges between the two groups, indicating that he will carefully consider the matter before making a decision. Schwabe assures Pontius that he will do what he believes is fair and just, and hopes that his decision will ultimately meet with Pontius's approval."]](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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter written by George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, in response to a resolution adopted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Tulsa Post 577, regarding H.R. 2346, the Merchant Marine Bill of Rights. Schwabe expresses his support for the resolution and acknowledges that the resolution was not promptly delivered to him. He also requests information about the Legislative Committee mentioned in the letter and clarifies his response to the resolution."]](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_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Veterans of Foreign Wars Resolution Response")
![["The document is from a constituent asking Honorable George B. Schwabe to support the Burch bill HR 3035, which aims to increase the salary of postal employees who have not received a raise since 1925. The author mentions being a supporter of Schwabe in the last campaign."]](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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Burch Bill H R 3035: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from an individual in Oklahoma City to Congressman Yes B. Schwabe in Washington, D.C., requesting his support for a bill (H.R. 2071) that would increase the salaries of Postal Employees. The writer expresses appreciation for the Congressman's attention to the matter on behalf of themselves and other Postal Employees in Oklahoma 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_6_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Congressional Support: H.R. 2071 Salary Increase for Postal Employees")
![["The document is addressed to Honorable George B. Schwabe, discussing the need for an increase in salaries for postal employees, as their temporary bonus is set to expire on June 30, 1945. The document urges Congress to pass an increase to replace the expiring bonus due to the high cost of living and the long time since postal employees have received a raise."]](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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Request for Postal Employee Salary Increase")
![["A group of residents from Tulsa, Oklahoma are writing to Honorable George B. Schwabe in support of Bill No. HR-2071, which seeks a salary increase for Postal Employees to replace a temporary bonus. They believe that the Postal Employees deserve fair compensation in line with other civilian and government employees, and are requesting his whole-hearted support for the bill."]](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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Salary Increase for Postal Employees in Tulsa, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Commander Bill R. Suttle of Tulsa Post 577 Veterans of Foreign Wars, discussing the issue of granting benefits to members of the Merchant Marines similar to those granted under the G.I. Bill. Schwabe expresses his opposition to this proposal, stating that Merchant Marines did not serve voluntarily like members of the Armed Forces. He also mentions that the bill is not likely to be passed soon and updates Suttle on the progress of the measure. The document also includes information about the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization and their dedication to upholding the efforts of veterans."]](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_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines")
![["Reliable Tent & Awning Company writes to Honorable George Schwab protesting against the passage of H.R. 2232, the \"Fair Employment Practice Act,\" stating that employers need encouragement rather than handicaps in solving the problems of returning to peace time conditions. They request Schwab's views on the Act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945%20-%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter of Protest Against Fair Employment Practice Act by Reliable Tent & Awning Company")
![["The document from the Brown-Dunkin Dry Goods Company expresses strong opposition to House Bill #2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act, stating that it would be difficult to administer and enforce and would lead to more racketeering and blackmailing in America. The company believes that passing the bill would add to the burdens already carried by businesses and industry and calls for the government to return control to the elected representatives of the people. The company fears that the bill would open employers up to prosecution by disgruntled job applicants and employees and warns that unless the legislation is stopped, the American system of competitive free enterprise will be irreparably damaged. Congressman George Schwabe responds to the letter, indicating that he agrees with the company's stance and will vote against the proposed legislation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Brown-Dunkin Dry Goods Company and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding H.R. 2232: The Fair Employment Practice Act")