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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges of Retailing: A Letter from John H. Dykes
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill to Stop Inductions: Request for Hearing
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Advocacy for Returning Servicemen: Correspondence with Representative George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for H.R. 4652: A Letter from the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association
- Date:
- 1945-12-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Health, Families
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Railroad Employer: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-06-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Control Legislation: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-06-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The writer, John H. Dykes, mentions receiving a letter from George while working with the \"Schwabe's.\" He discusses difficulties in obtaining merchandise due to production curtailment and price increases. Dykes expresses frustration with wholesalers and jobbers not passing on products at old prices, leading to diminishing profits for retailers. He also mentions attending a hardware convention and expresses a desire to go fishing with George. Dykes ends the letter by mentioning his family and plans to see George at a wedding in Tulsa."]](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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges of Retailing: A Letter from John H. Dykes")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, wrote a letter to Honorable Andrew J. May, Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, inquiring about the progress of a bill he introduced to stop inductions under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940. He requested information on any scheduled hearings and expressed his desire to offer testimony in support of the bill. The bill, H.R. 4063, was introduced on September 14, 1945 and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs."]](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_40_0000-Schwabe%20Bills,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Bill to Stop Inductions: Request for Hearing")
![["The document from George Schwabe to Homer Hufft explains that he has been advocating for a bill to automatically release fathers from the service, but has faced challenges from military authorities and the New Deal crowd. He expresses disappointment in not being able to pass the bill and appreciates the support from individuals like Hufft. The response from Namer Height to Schwabe urges for expedited return of servicemen home and calls for peacetime conscription to ensure that veterans are taken care of. Height also expresses concerns about delays in sending men home and urges for action from Congress to address the issue."]](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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Advocacy for Returning Servicemen: Correspondence with Representative George Schwabe")
![["The document is from the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association requesting support for H.R. 4652, a bill that would benefit temporary carriers. They also mention H.R. 4680, which grants postal employees vacation and sick leave. Congressman George B. Schwabe responds, expressing his support for H.R. 4652 and indicating that it will likely pass without opposition."]](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_12_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Support for H.R. 4652: A Letter from the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association")
![["The document is from a constituent to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding bill H.R. 1362. The constituent is asking Congressman Schwabe to vote and use his influence for the passage of the bill. Congressman Schwabe responds that he will do what he thinks is best and hopes it will be pleasing to the constituent."]](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_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Railroad Employer: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from Honorable George B. Schwabe in response to a letter from Rev. Eugene S. Tanner regarding price control legislation. Schwabe mentions that he has received overwhelming opposition to the revival of price controls, particularly O.P.A., from his constituents. He believes that continued bureaucratic control makes it harder to eliminate and that the O.P.A. was poorly administered. He also notes that lobbying efforts from black marketers, O.P.A. officials, and bureaucrats are influencing public opinion. Schwabe assures Tanner that he will consider the views of his constituents when voting on 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_34_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Control Legislation: A Letter Exchange")