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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Railroad Retirement Amendment and War Service: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1945-03-10
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Correspondence Regarding House Bill H.R. 3235 - Postal Rates
- Date:
- 1945-05-25
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Un-American Attitude of Bureaucracy: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-05-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Office of Price Administration: A Veterans' Resolution
- Date:
- 1946-05-20
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- 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_37_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Assistance in Exemption from Railroad Retirement Bill HR 1362
- Date:
- 1946-07-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regarding the Reed Railroad Reorganization Bill
- Date:
- 1946-07-31
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe to C.F. Gowdy, where Schwabe expresses concern about his sons in the military and discusses heavy workload due to war activities. He also mentions possible use of Gowdy's story in connection with a proposed Railroad Retirement benefit measure. The second letter is from Gowdy to Schwabe, discussing his service in the army and how the proposed amendment to the Railroad Retirement benefit would affect him financially. Both letters show a personal connection and concern for each other's well-being."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Railroad Retirement Amendment and War Service: A Letter Exchange")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, acknowledging receipt of a telegram from Tulsa Book Shop regarding a bill (H.R. 3235) introduced in the House of Representatives to increase postal rates on books. Schwabe states that he is still considering his position on the bill and will discuss it with the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. He also encourages the book shop to reach out with any further concerns."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Correspondence Regarding House Bill H.R. 3235 - Postal Rates")
![["The document is written by George B. Schwabe, expressing his concerns about the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.) and the control it has over prices and regulations. He believes the O.P.A. has too much authority and is un-American in its approach. Schwabe criticizes the bureaucracy and enforcement methods of the O.P.A., stating that it is leading towards state socialism or totalitarianism. He also raises concerns about the impact on small businesses and the future of young men returning from war. Schwabe urges for a reconsideration of the powers given to these bureaus and expresses opposition to their actions."]](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_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0018_thumbnail.jpg "The Un-American Attitude of Bureaucracy: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responds to a resolution passed by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Vinita, Oklahoma, in support of the Office of Price Administration (OPA). Schwabe defends his opposition to the OPA, citing feedback from constituents and emphasizing the importance of following their wishes. He acknowledges the differing opinions but also emphasizes the importance of maintaining friendship despite disagreements. The resolution from the VFW Post highlights concerns about the impact of lifting price controls on veterans who are benefiting from the G.I. Bill. It urges support for the OPA to ensure economic stability and help war-ravaged countries recover."]](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_30_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Office of Price Administration: A Veterans' Resolution")
![["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 George B. Schwabe, a congressman, to Howard W. Allen, President of Missouri, Kansas & Oklahoma Coach Lines, regarding the Railroad Retirement Bill HR 1362. Schwabe expresses his opposition to the bill and assures Allen of his assistance in having inter-city motor carriers of passengers exempted from the bill. He also criticizes the bill as not being workable or sane legislation and expresses his support for those responsible for industrial development. Allen had previously sent a telegram to Schwabe requesting his assistance in exempting inter-city motor carriers from the bill."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Assistance in Exemption from Railroad Retirement Bill HR 1362")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe to J. E. Deno discussing the Reed Railroad Reorganization Bill. Schwabe mentions that the conference report is likely to be approved soon and assures Deno that he will work to his satisfaction before Congress adjourns. Deno expresses the importance of the bill for himself and his wife's financial security. Schwabe promises to work on the matter and thanks Deno for his interest."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Regarding the Reed Railroad Reorganization Bill")