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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding OPA District Office Move and Tornado Relief Efforts in Antlers, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-06-04
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding OPA Adjustment Charges
- Date:
- 1945-06-29
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Affecting Indian Land Titles: A Request for Information
- Date:
- 1945-07-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence regarding Business Opportunities and Government Interference
- Date:
- 1945-07-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Permanent Extension of Percentage Depletion for Fluorspar: H.R. 3963
- Date:
- 1945-09-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Equal Retirement Benefits for Enlisted Personnel of the Regular Army
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Armed Forces and National Security, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Meat Rationing Dilemma: A Cry for Help
- Date:
- 1945-09-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of OPA on Private Enterprise: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1945-09-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Relief: The Coffee Crisis of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-09-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Foreign relations, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for Increased Federal Aid for Highway Construction in Eastern Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-10-04
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Paul Stewart received a letter from George B. Schwabe regarding an article in the Tulsa Daily World about the possible relocation of the District OPA office. Stewart clarifies that he has not been involved in the decision as he has been focused on aiding in the rehabilitation of Antlers after a tornado. He states that he has not been involved in any travels since the tornado struck. Stewart also mentions his good relations with the OPA and expresses surprise at the news of the potential move of the district office."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0001.jpg "Letter Regarding OPA District Office Move and Tornado Relief Efforts in Antlers, Oklahoma")
![["C.J. Dugan, owner of Dugan's Appliances and Furniture in Nowata, Oklahoma, writes a letter to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, thanking him for his assistance in a matter with the Office of Price Administration. Schwabe had contacted Eads Bros. and obtained information for Dugan regarding an adjustment charge on merchandise. The Office of Price Administration confirms that Dugan's can add the adjustment charge to their prices. Schwabe also sends a telegram to Dugan with instructions on how to add the adjustment charge. Schwabe requests expedited attention from the Office of Price Administration regarding the matter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0004.jpg "Correspondence Regarding OPA Adjustment Charges")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a Member of Congress, to his friends Hunt and Eagleton, attorneys at law. Schwabe informs them that he has received copies of the Public Law affecting Indian land titles and will send one to each of them. He believes this legislation is important and will help cure thousands of titles and save money for various entities. Hunt and Eagleton had previously requested a copy of the bill from Schwabe, which he has now provided."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0011.jpg "Legislation Affecting Indian Land Titles: A Request for Information")
![["The document is a response from George B. Schwabe to Sidney A. Shook, in which Schwabe expresses his doubts about being able to help Shook due to his efforts to reduce governmental interference in business operations. He mentions recommending Shook for a position at a drugstore in Hominy and for handling surplus property equipment, but expresses frustration at the preference for political connections over qualifications. Schwabe offers to continue to support Shook if needed. Shook had previously informed Schwabe of his plans to purchase a motor company in Pawhuska and his interest in selling surplus equipment for the RFC."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004.jpg "Correspondence regarding Business Opportunities and Government Interference")
![["The document is a bill introduced by Mr. Schwabe of Oklahoma in the House of Representatives on September 6, 1945. The bill aims to make the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code granting percentage depletion with respect to fluorspar permanent. It proposes an amendment to the Revenue Act of 1943 to ensure that certain minerals, including fluorspar, continue to receive percentage depletion for taxable years after the termination of hostilities in the present war. The bill has been referred to the Committee on Ways and Means for further consideration."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0001.jpg "Permanent Extension of Percentage Depletion for Fluorspar: H.R. 3963")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives by Mr. Schwabe of Oklahoma on September 14, 1945. The bill aims to extend retirement benefits to enlisted personnel of the Regular Army that are equal to those of the Navy and Marine Corps. It outlines the criteria for retirement, calculation of retirement pay, and requirements for active duty and physical examinations. The bill was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs for further consideration."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0006.jpg "Equal Retirement Benefits for Enlisted Personnel of the Regular Army")
![["The documents are from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Chester Bowles of the Office of Price Administration and Clinton P. Anderson, the Secretary of Agriculture. Schwabe is expressing concern over the abundance of meat available but the lack of ration points for consumers to buy it, leading to dissatisfaction among retailers and the public. He suggests removing beef rationing to allow consumers to buy meat and help producers sell their products without incurring losses. Schwabe also includes a telegram from A. W. Lohman, a cattle producer, detailing the difficulties faced in the market."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0005.jpg "The Meat Rationing Dilemma: A Cry for Help")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, expressing his opposition to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and advocating for the abolishment of federal bureaus that stifle private enterprise. He criticizes President Truman's approach to shifting the functions of bureaus to established government departments. The second letter is from Jenkins Music Company, expressing concern over OPA's pricing policies impacting the distributing field and urging action to protect the welfare of constituents. Both letters highlight the negative impact of OPA's policies on businesses and the economy."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0011.jpg "The Impact of OPA on Private Enterprise: A Call for Change")
![["The document from Cain's Coffee Company to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, explains the difficulties they are facing with the Office of Price Administration (OPA) in procuring coffee at established ceiling prices. The company highlights issues such as shippers evading ceiling prices, competition from European countries, and larger distributors purchasing coffee above ceiling prices. They request relief in the form of either removing regulations on coffee or allowing a reasonable increase in ceiling prices. They urge Schwabe to support efforts to address the situation and provide relief to small and medium-sized roasters."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0013.jpg "Urgent Plea for Relief: The Coffee Crisis of 1945")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to Earl R. Cass expresses frustration with the lack of funding and improvement of highways in northeastern Oklahoma compared to other parts of the state. Schwabe highlights the poor condition of United States Highway No. 60 and urges for equal allocation of funds for highway construction in all parts of the state. The document from the Eastern Oklahoma Development Association to Congressman Schwabe requests increased federal aid for highway construction in the state, emphasizing the importance of a well-funded post-war highway system. The association's resolution calls for an additional $500,000,000 in federal aid for each of the first three post-war years."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0005.jpg "Resolution for Increased Federal Aid for Highway Construction in Eastern Oklahoma")