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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act
- Date:
- 1945-10-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from George B. Schwabe addressing Democratic Control and Employment Bill
- Date:
- 1945-10-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from Oklahoma Power and Water Co. President Opposing the Full Employment Bill
- Date:
- 1945-10-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Ticking Shortage Issue: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.C. and OPA
- Date:
- 1945-10-11
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from George B. Schwabe to A. W. Lohman
- Date:
- 1945-10-12
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of Order L-41 on Housing Construction: A Response from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-10-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Support: Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe from Minerva Oil Company
- Date:
- 1945-10-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Smith Committee on OPA Hearings
- Date:
- 1945-10-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Request for Contact with Smith Committee on OPA Hearings
- Date:
- 1945-10-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Tulsa Machinery Company and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Opposition to H.R. 2232
- Date:
- 1945-10-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The Merchant Marine Mothers Club is writing to Honorable George B. Schwabe to urge him to support H.R. 2346 (Merchant Seamen's War Service Act) which is expected to be reported out of committee soon. They emphasize the importance of adequate benefits for war service seamen and their dependents, and ask for his support in securing the passage of this 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_5_83_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe discusses the Democratic Party's control of the House of Representatives and their actions regarding the full employment bill. The sender expresses disapproval of the majority's actions and lack of consideration for opposing views. John W. Burton urges Schwabe to sign a discharge petition to bring a bill to the floor despite the committee's actions. Schwabe acknowledges the concerns and expresses hope for a time when all American's voices will be heard."]](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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0013_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from George B. Schwabe addressing Democratic Control and Employment Bill")
![["The president of the Oklahoma Power and Water Co. is writing to Congressman George Schwabe urging him to kill the Full Employment Bill passed by the Senate, as he believes it will lead to the complete regimentation of the American people. He views the safeguards added by the Senate as inadequate protection against this harmful 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_7_12_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from Oklahoma Power and Water Co. President Opposing the Full Employment Bill")
![["The document from Shilliam Supply Co. Inc. to George Schwabe addresses the issue of a shortage of tickings needed by mattress manufacturers due to OPA prices established in 1942. The Office of Price Administration is studying the cost of manufacturing and considering adjustable pricing to address the issue. Schwabe is urged to contact the OPA on behalf of the mattress manufacturers to seek a resolution to the problem. Schwabe expresses his frustration with the OPA in a response letter, criticizing their lack of action and suggesting that public pressure may be needed to prompt a response."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Ticking Shortage Issue: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.C. and OPA")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, expressing frustration with the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and its handling of issues. Schwabe criticizes the OPA for being slow to act and accuses them of being bureaucratic and cowardly. He also expresses his belief that many government bureaus could be abolished by the President and criticizes President Truman for not having the courage to do so. The document includes a response from OPA Administrator Chester Bowles acknowledging a previous letter and discussing changes to the rationing program."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from George B. Schwabe to A. W. Lohman")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to Kenneth Couch discusses the revocation of construction order L-41 and the removal of rent control in the Tulsa area. Schwabe criticizes the Office of Price Administration for only revoking the order after public pressure and highlights the impact on housing development and reconstruction efforts. The response from Chester Bowles acknowledges the concerns raised by the Tulsa Real Estate Board and explains the decision-making process behind the removal of rent control, citing the need to prevent inflationary rent increases."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of Order L-41 on Housing Construction: A Response from George B. Schwabe")
![["The Minerva Oil Company in Eldorado, Illinois, is thanking Mr. George B. Schwabe for his assistance in contacting congressmen regarding a bill. They have received favorable replies and are following up with those who have not responded. They appreciate Mr. Schwabe's support."]](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_5_23_0000-Fluorspar,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Support: Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe from Minerva Oil Company")
![["A letter from George B. Schwabe to Tulsa Machinery Company in response to their telegram urging him to contact the Smith Committee regarding OPA hearings. Schwabe asks for clarification on what they want him to do and offers to provide any necessary assistance once he knows their wishes. The telegram from Tulsa Machinery Company reiterates their suggestion for Schwabe to contact the Smith Committee on OPA hearings."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Smith Committee on OPA Hearings")
![["A letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Kelly Tractor and Implement Company in response to their telegram urging him to contact the Smith Committee regarding hearings on OPA. Schwabe asks for clarification on what they want him to do and states he will provide any necessary assistance once he knows their wishes. Kelly Tractor and Implement Company is urged to provide more information on their position and what they want Schwabe to do."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Request for Contact with Smith Committee on OPA Hearings")
![["Tulsa Machinery Company wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe asking him to oppose House Bill #2232, which they believe would be detrimental to small businesses. In response, Congressman Schwabe stated that he has no intention of supporting the bill, as he believes it would be harmful to both small and large businesses."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Tulsa Machinery Company and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Opposition to H.R. 2232")