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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Old Age Pensions: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-07-04
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Resurrection of O.P.A.: Correspondence between H.W. Burlingame and George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for the Elderly: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Reorganization Plans: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe and Senator Moore
- Date:
- 1946-07-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Service Life Insurance Bill: A Letter to George Schwabe, M.C. from the American War Dads
- Date:
- 1946-07-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the Resurrection of the O.P.A.
- Date:
- 1946-07-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A. Resurrection: Correspondence Between George Schwabe and T.H. Harman
- Date:
- 1946-07-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Perspectives on Price Control: Correspondence Between Constituents and Congressman
- Date:
- 1946-07-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of O.P.A. on the Middle Class: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1946-07-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Response to Request for O.P.A. Restoration: A Call to Protect Middle Class Americans
- Date:
- 1946-07-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from Mr. Schwabe to Mr. and Mrs. Clarke discusses the increase in old age pensions and states that a bill will be submitted to provide the increase, which will require states to match the Federal contributions. Mr. Schwabe expresses his support for everyone receiving a pension without further requirements and criticizes the use of snoopers in the pension system. He reassures Mr. and Mrs. Clarke that he will continue to fight for the rights of older people. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke had written to inquire about the increase in pensions and to congratulate Mr. Schwabe on his renomination."]](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_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Old Age Pensions: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe expressing his opposition to the revival of the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A) and stating that he has consistently opposed it. He mentions that he has received many letters supporting his stance and will continue to fight against the O.P.A. The second letter is from H.W. Burlingame also opposing the revival of the O.P.A and stating that supply and demand should control prices without government regulations."]](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_28_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Resurrection of O.P.A.: Correspondence between H.W. Burlingame and George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe to Miss Mary C. Scott, thanking her for sending him information about H.R. 1831 and Discharge Petition No. 21. Schwabe expresses his willingness to help relieve the situation of elderly people."]](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_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for the Elderly: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a series of letters between George B. Schwabe and J.L. Coffman discussing their opposition to Reorganization Plan No. 1 and the Wagner-Ellender-Taft Bill. They believe these measures are attempts to socialize housing in the United States and are against planned economy programs. They urge Senators Moore and Thomas to vote against these bills and express their concerns about the implications of passing such 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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Reorganization Plans: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe and Senator Moore")
![["A letter from the President of the American War Dads, A.C. Futural, was sent to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging his support for the Service Life Insurance Bill recently passed by the House. Congressman Schwabe expressed his ongoing support for the organization and servicemen, stating that he will do what he can to fulfill their wishes. The document also included a quote from General MacArthur emphasizing the importance of taking care of returning servicemen."]](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_50_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Service Life Insurance Bill: A Letter to George Schwabe, M.C. from the American War Dads")
![["In a letter dated July 9, 1946, George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, acknowledges receipt of a letter from R.S. Shade expressing opposition to the resurrection of the O.P.A. Schwabe states that he has consistently opposed the O.P.A. and has voted to abolish it whenever possible. He thanks Shade for their support and promises to continue fighting against the O.P.A. Shade, in a letter dated July 6, 1946, expresses strong support for Schwabe's position and believes that removing controls and allowing the law of supply and demand to work will improve matters."]](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_28_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Resurrection of the O.P.A.")
![["The document from Mr. Schwabe expresses his agreement with Mr. Harman's views against the O.P.A and its revival. He mentions that he has consistently voted against the extension or revival of the O.P.A and hopes to continue doing so. Mr. Harman's letter to Mr. Schwabe expresses relief that the O.P.A has died a natural death and urges Mr. Schwabe to use his influence to vote against any revision of the O.P.A bill. He states that most people in their area are happy that the O.P.A is dead and are refusing to support businesses that have increased their prices. Mr. Harman encourages Mr. Schwabe to prevent the revival of the O.P.A."]](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_28_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. Resurrection: Correspondence Between George Schwabe and T.H. Harman")
![["The first letter is from Congressman George B. Schwabe, stating that he has received many letters and telegrams from constituents opposed to the revival of price controls, particularly rent controls. He notes that bureaucratic control is difficult to eliminate and that lobbying efforts are being made to maintain controls. The second letter is from a constituent, James I. Monroe, expressing concern over rising prices since the expiration of price and rent controls and requesting the extension of controls for another year."]](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_33_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Perspectives on Price Control: Correspondence Between Constituents and Congressman")
![["The document from M.J. Devine to George Schwabe expresses concern about the potential revival of the O.P.A. and the impact it would have on the middle and working class people. Devine believes that the O.P.A. is necessary to control prices and prevent inflation, as the cost of living has increased significantly since its fall. Devine urges Schwabe to consider the welfare of the working class in making decisions about the future of the United States."]](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_33_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0012_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of O.P.A. on the Middle Class: A Call for Action")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Fred E. Ward's request for the restoration of O.P.A. rent and price controls. The writer acknowledges receiving the request but states that the majority of constituents are against the resurrection of O.P.A. The writer criticizes the O.P.A. officials and salaried people for pressuring Congress to continue O.P.A. for their own benefit. The writer also mentions that there are red-blooded Americans who are against the New Deal program of planned economy. Lastly, a telegram from George B. Schwabe urges for positive action in restoring O.P.A. rent and price controls to protect the middle class Americans."]](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_33_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Request for O.P.A. Restoration: A Call to Protect Middle Class Americans")