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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding 'NEW DELIRIUM'
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- 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_2_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Old Age Assistance Laws in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal to Honorable George B. Schwabe: Vote Against O.P.A. Controls
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0018
- 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 Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0021
- 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 Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0001
- 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 Letter from a Constituent
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0003
- 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 Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Request To Vote Against O.P.A. Extension Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Class of Service: Western Symbols
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is praising Honorable George B. Schwabe for his comments on the \"New Delirium\" in the RECORD. The writer expresses frustration with the New Deal actions, subsidies for farmers, OPA regulations, and calls for eliminating wasteful spending and achieving a balanced budget and honest government."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding 'NEW DELIRIUM'")
![["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")
![["The document is a letter written by W.C. Showman to Mr. Schwabe, discussing the need to make changes to the Old Age Assistance laws to better support returning service men. Showman gives an example of a man who had his allowance cut after getting a job, and suggests implementing a system similar to the Townsend plan or the mail carriers setup. The document also provides information about Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, highlighting its population, resources, infrastructure, and trade territory."]](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_2_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Old Age Assistance Laws in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma")
![["The document is urging Honorable George B. Schwabe to vote against laws that are hindering business and causing alarming conditions. The writer believes that the controls placed on businesses should be released in order to restore freedom to the nation. The document is signed by someone from 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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal to Honorable George B. Schwabe: Vote Against O.P.A. Controls")
![["Mr. George B. Schwabe received a letter from Mr. Cy Selfridge expressing disapproval of the enactment of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe agrees with Selfridge's sentiments and has included his letter in the Congressional Record. Selfridge believes that reinstating the OPA would harm industry and the economy, and instead suggests reducing bureaucracy and giving more power to elected officials. Selfridge also believes that the country is in worse shape now than during the war, and advocates for more responsibility for elected officials in running the government."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter Exchange")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe thanking Early R. Cass for expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of his constituents are opposed to price controls and includes Cass's statement in the Congressional Record. He also received a telegram from Cass urging him to prevent the reenactment of price controls, citing examples from after previous wars. Schwabe appreciates Cass's input and cooperation."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Frank Cason, thanking him for expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of constituents are opposed to price controls and that he has included Cason's communication in the Congressional Record. Cason also sends a message urging Schwabe to continue fighting against the OPA, as the country cannot handle another year under its rules."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from a Constituent")
![["The document is a thank you letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Tulsa Machinery Co., Inc. for expressing their disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of constituents are opposed to price controls and he has included their communication in the Congressional Record. He thanks the company for their clear statement and originality, and appreciates their contribution to his thinking."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["A urgent telegram is sent to George Schwabe in Washington D.C., requesting his vote against the O.P.A. extension bill. The sender argues that re-imposing ceiling prices on commodities will lead to black market operations and urges for realistic action to avoid disaster. The Shawnee Milling Company seeks input from patrons on their service."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Request To Vote Against O.P.A. Extension Bill")
![["A telegram from Kamp Bros Grocery in Chicago to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington, D.C., requesting the removal of price controls on meat and dairy products due to difficulties in obtaining supplies at black market prices. The telegram is sent using Western Union symbols indicating the urgency and class of service."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Class of Service: Western Symbols")