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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence Between E.R. Ledbetter and George B. Schwabe on Section 101 of the Internal Revenue Code and Tax Exemption
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- 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_3_29_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Oil and Gas Leases: September 30, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Dispute Over Meat Subsidy Claim
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Small Business Premium Payments: Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0011
- 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. Control: A Request from Carnation Company of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Decontrol of Dairy Products: A Letter from Producers Dairy, Inc. to Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Message Regarding Price Control Legislation
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OPA: A Call for Free Enterprise
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OPA Resurrection: A Correspondence from 1946
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Case Against OPA: A Congressman's Response
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a response from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to E. R. Ledbetter regarding tax exemption under Section 101 of the Internal Revenue Code. Schwabe expresses doubts about a new income tax bill being brought out before Congress adjourns and emphasizes the importance of all concerns being taxed on a comparable basis. He criticizes the government's involvement in business and expresses opposition to planned economy principles. Ledbetter's original letter to Schwabe highlighted the issue of tax-privileged competitors in America and requested that all insurance companies be taxed on the same basis. Ledbetter urged Schwabe to consider this matter and ensure fair taxation for all insurance companies."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0004.jpg "1946 Correspondence Between E.R. Ledbetter and George B. Schwabe on Section 101 of the Internal Revenue Code and Tax Exemption")
![["The document includes communication between the Bureau of Land Management and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding the issuance of oil and gas leases to Adele Boesche of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Bureau of Land Management was established through the consolidation of the General Land Office and the Grazing Service. The communication highlights the continued support and assistance provided to individuals like Miss Boesche in relation to their applications for leases."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_0002.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Oil and Gas Leases: September 30, 1946")
![["The Blue Packing Company is requesting approval for a corrected subsidy application for cattle slaughter in January 1946. They argue that there is no time limit for filing corrected returns and that the subsidy program does not actually incentivize production. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation, however, states that claims must be filed within 30 days to be honored. Congressman George Schwabe informs the company that there is little chance of collecting the additional money due to the time limit regulation. Ultimately, the company's request for approval of the corrected invoice is denied."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0006.jpg "Dispute Over Meat Subsidy Claim")
![["The document is a letter from the Chairman of the Special Committee to Study Problems of American Small Business to Congressman Schwabe, thanking him for his assistance and offer of future help regarding the metal premium situation in the Tri-State Area."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0014.jpg "Small Business Premium Payments: Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document includes a telegram from George B. Schwabe to H. D. Johnston requesting authorization to quote a letter in the Congressional Record. Johnston's letter expresses opposition to the return of dairy products to O.P.A. control and provides reasons for this stance. Schwabe agrees to follow Johnston's suggestion and requests permission to use the letter in full. The document also includes information on different classes of service for telegrams and cables."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0011.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. Control: A Request from Carnation Company of Oklahoma")
![["The document from Producers Dairy, Inc. to Representative George B. Schwabe expresses support for the decontrol of dairy products, stating that prices have increased to cover the loss of subsidy and everything is going well. They urge the Congressman to continue supporting decontrol, as returning to control would discourage milk production. Representative Schwabe responds positively, agreeing that supply and demand will work to the satisfaction of the public and expressing support for free enterprise and competitive business operations. He also mentions that others in the dairy industry in his district share the same thinking."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0011.jpg "Supporting Decontrol of Dairy Products: A Letter from Producers Dairy, Inc. to Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a series of telegrams between George B. Schwabe and D. W. Moxon regarding the elimination of grain from price control legislation. Schwabe expresses his agreement with Moxon's stance against price controls on grains and grain products, citing concerns about the return of black markets and higher prices if controls are imposed. Moxon urges Schwabe to do all he can to defeat further price control on grain and grain products."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0013.jpg "Urgent Message Regarding Price Control Legislation")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to George H. Parks, president of General Sash & Door Co. Schwabe expresses his strong opposition to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and his belief in free enterprise and open competition. He thanks Parks for his support and encourages him to continue fighting for a free market. Parks agrees with Schwabe and expresses concern about government regulations and rising prices affecting his business. Both agree that increased production and fewer strikes are key to keeping prices down."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0020.jpg "Opposition to OPA: A Call for Free Enterprise")
![["Mr. Gilbert sent a postal card to Mr. Schwabe asking him to vote for the resurrection of the OPA. Mr. Schwabe acknowledges receipt of the card and expresses his concerns about rising prices and the interference of bureaucrats in business. He agrees with Mr. Gilbert's sentiment and hopes to get rid of the bureaucrats one day. Mr. Gilbert also writes to Mr. Schwabe urging him to vote for the OPA bill to prevent prices from continuing to rise."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0018.jpg "Opposition to OPA Resurrection: A Correspondence from 1946")
![["The document is in response to a request to vote for the revival of the Office of Price Administration (OPA). The writer, George B. Schwabe, explains that prices are not higher everywhere and that the OPA was poorly administered and unfair. He mentions that President Truman vetoed an OPA extension bill, causing confusion. Schwabe indicates that most constituents are in favor of doing away with the OPA altogether."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0020.jpg "The Case Against OPA: A Congressman's Response")