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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Rent Control Legislation
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Demand for O.P.A. Restoration: A Warning to George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Correspondence: Railway Bill Support and Personal Updates
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Political corruption
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Debate Over Price Control: Correspondence Between Mr. Schwabe and Mr. Kinmonth
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Controls: A Thank You Letter from Mealy-Wolfe Drilling Company
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Disapproval: A Call for Accountability in Washington
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Voices of the Servicemen: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Official Message: Approval of Loan for Northeastern Oklahoma Electric Cooperative
- Date:
- 1946-07-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Electric power production
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_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: A Letter from Bartlesville Real Estate Board
- Date:
- 1946-07-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a letter from Senator George Schwabe discussing rent control and price controls. He mentions receiving letters from constituents on the subject and notes that the New Deal party has majority control in both the Senate and House. The document urges for the passing of a Rent Control Bill and suggests keeping rents at the same level as the last O.P.A. Bill. The document is signed by several individuals living in different apartments at 1320 S. Elgin in Tulsa, Oklahoma."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Plea for Rent Control Legislation")
![["The document is a directive from the Home Office to George B. Schwabe, a representative in the First Congressional District of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The directive is to uphold the desires and tenets of the office, specifically regarding the support of the O.P.A. regulations. Schwabe is warned to reverse his attitude and support the O.P.A. in its former form, as demanded by the majority of stockholders."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Demand for O.P.A. Restoration: A Warning to George B. Schwabe")
![["Two individuals, Mr. Schwabe and Mr. Hughes, are corresponding about a railroad bill that is set to be passed in the House. Mr. Hughes expresses his support for the bill and hopes that it will benefit smaller investors like himself. He also congratulates Mr. Schwabe on his success in Congress and updates him on his family. Mr. Schwabe responds with gratitude and mentions the primary day and his hope for re-election."]](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_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Correspondence: Railway Bill Support and Personal Updates")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to a business owner named Dick Kinmond discussing the issue of price control. Schwabe expresses his skepticism towards the effectiveness of price control and criticizes the administration of the Office of Price Administration. He believes that releasing price controls will help return the country to normal conditions and operate in a more American way. Kinmond, on the other hand, supports the implementation of strong price control measures that will benefit businesses and customers."]](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_25_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Debate Over Price Control: Correspondence Between Mr. Schwabe and Mr. Kinmonth")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to N.R. Patterson, President of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce, thanking him for his communication expressing disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of his constituents are opposed to price controls and appreciates Patterson's clear and original statement on the issue. Schwabe also informs Patterson that he has included his communication in the Congressional Record. Patterson's letter attached a resolution passed by the Chamber of Commerce expressing the opinion that natural forces should be allowed to operate and business should have a chance to prove that price controls are unnecessary before further legislation is enacted."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Tulsa Chamber of Commerce")
![["The document is a letter from George Schwabe, a member of Congress, thanking the Mealy-Wolfe Drilling Company for their communication expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. Schwabe mentions that many constituents in Oklahoma are opposed to price controls and appreciates the company's clear statement on the issue. The company expresses gratitude for the end of the OPA and hopes there will be no revival of such controls, stating that they believe problems can be worked out in the American way without government intervention. They also mention that they have cast their vote for Schwabe."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Thank You Letter from Mealy-Wolfe Drilling Company")
![["The writer expresses strong disapproval of Mr. Schwabe's position on price control and accuses him of neglect and incompetence in not passing an adequate OPA bill. The writer warns that any price increases in the future will be blamed on Mr. Schwabe and his special interest supporters, and their votes in the upcoming election will reflect this."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Disapproval: A Call for Accountability in Washington")
![["In a letter dated July 2, 1946, George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responds to S/Sgt Oran R. Fleming, Jr., praising his ambition and determination. Schwabe criticizes the military's treatment of volunteers and discusses the favoritism shown to fathers over servicemen like Fleming who want to return home to finish their education. Schwabe shares stories of his own sons who served in the military and encourages Fleming to continue pursuing his education. He mentions a bill he introduced in Congress to automatically discharge servicemen who wanted to finish their education, but it was not approved. Schwabe expresses his intention to publish Fleming's letter in the Congressional Record to highlight the sentiments of 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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Voices of the Servicemen: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a telegram sent by George B. Schwabe informing about the approval of a loan by the Rural Electrification Administration for the construction of an electric line in Oklahoma. The message is directed to several newspaper editors in different Oklahoma cities."]](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_66_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Official Message: Approval of Loan for Northeastern Oklahoma Electric Cooperative")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe, M.C. acknowledges the Bartlesville Real Estate Board's opposition to the revival of the O.P.A. He reiterates his consistent opposition to the bureau and his commitment to abolishing it. The real estate board expresses their support for keeping the O.P.A. dead and their belief in the American way of private enterprise to address housing issues. They pledge to work towards preventing drastic rent increases and commend Schwabe for his efforts in these trying times. They also highlight the challenges faced by the private housing industry due to government regulations and the need for a more effective priority system. They express hope that controls can be removed in the future to stimulate building material production."]](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_27_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. Resurrection: A Letter from Bartlesville Real Estate Board")