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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Request for Support of Postal Workers Salary Adjustment Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Postal Clerks: An Appeal to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Philomena Heffer Regarding Unemployment Compensation and Full Employment Bills, 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe from C.H. Howard Regarding Post-War Policies
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_16_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Congressional Bill Proposing Pensions for Short-Term Veterans of Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and China Relief Expedition
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_2_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Arthur C. Wood on Opposition to the Wagoner-Murray-Dingell Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Schwabe in 1946: A Plea from an Aging Spanish War Veteran
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to Congressman George B. Schwabe from VFW Post 3654 for New Members Induction Event
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- USDA Supports Proposal to Allocate Land to War Veterans
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_4_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative Schwabe Opposing the Wagner Murray-Dingell Bills
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Social medicine
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is addressed to Congressman B. Schwake in Washington D.C. It urges support for bill H.R. 2071, which seeks a salary adjustment for postal workers. The writer believes that the adjustment is necessary and deserved."]](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_8_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Request for Support of Postal Workers Salary Adjustment Bill")
![["The document is from W-Ji Cheatham to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe, addressing the low pay and disappointing overtime rates for Postal clerks. Cheatham urges the Congressman to support HH. 20711 in order to increase the wages of Postal clerks to be more in line with those paid in private industry."]](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_8_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Postal Clerks: An Appeal to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe")
![["The writer congratulates Mr. George Schwabe on the shelving of the unemployment compensation bill in Washington, D.C. They express their belief that the bill is unfair to service members and those on small salaries. They also express hope that the \"full employment\" bill will be shelved as well, as they believe it will breed idleness and ultimately destroy the United States. The writer appreciates Mr. Schwabe's courtesy in responding to their letters."]](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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Philomena Heffer Regarding Unemployment Compensation and Full Employment Bills, 1945")
![["The document is a letter from C.H. Howard to Congressman George B. Schwabe, discussing various political issues and concerns. Howard expresses frustration with the lack of statesmanship in Washington and urges for the removal of restrictions and bureaus, as well as control over labor issues. He also criticizes the payment of compensation to \"loafers\" and advocates for a balanced budget. Howard believes that returning soldiers will have a positive impact on the country and hopes for a reformation in Washington."]](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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0019_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe from C.H. Howard Regarding Post-War Policies")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives by Mr. Schwabe of Oklahoma on November 14, 1945. The bill aims to grant pensions to veterans of the War with Spain, the Philippine Insurrection, or the China Relief Expedition who served less than seventy days. It proposes an amendment to the Act of June 2, 1930, to allow for this provision."]](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_7_16_0000-Veterans,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_16_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_16_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Congressional Bill Proposing Pensions for Short-Term Veterans of Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and China Relief Expedition")
![["Arthur C. Wood expresses his opposition to the Wagoner-Murray-Dingell Bill, which he believes will stifle private enterprise and lead to government interference. He urges Representative George R. Schwabe to consider the negative impact of such legislation and to support free enterprise. Schwabe responds by reaffirming his own opposition to socializing medicine and statism, and encourages Wood to voice his concerns to his own Congressman."]](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_7_2_0000-Socialized%20Medicine,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_2_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_2_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Arthur C. Wood on Opposition to the Wagoner-Murray-Dingell Bill")
![["The author, a Spanish War veteran, is writing to Congressman Schwabe requesting support for Bill HR. 4682 which concerns pensions for veterans. The author expresses the difficulties of living on a small pension and the challenges of accessing healthcare. The author hopes for Congressman Schwabe's assistance in getting the bill passed."]](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_7_21_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman Schwabe in 1946: A Plea from an Aging Spanish War Veteran")
![["The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3654 in Pryor, Oklahoma is inviting Honorable George B. Schwabe, a member of United States Congress, to attend an event for new members and to speak about HR.4589. The post has approved a resolution supporting the bill and is offering their support for the legislation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to Congressman George B. Schwabe from VFW Post 3654 for New Members Induction Event")
![["The USDA has endorsed a proposal by Representative George Schwabe to divide government land in Oklahoma and give it to war veterans. The land would be divided into small farms and veterans would pay a filing fee to receive a tract. Prefabricated houses from a surplus project would be moved to the farms. President Truman believes that with modern science and technology, it is possible to improve economic relations worldwide and ensure that all people have enough food, housing, and clothing. He emphasizes the importance of fair exchange and distribution systems and suggests that relaxing government controls and eliminating monopolies could help achieve this goal."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0008_thumbnail.jpg "USDA Supports Proposal to Allocate Land to War Veterans")
![["The document criticizes Congress for passing bills like the Wagner Murray-Dingell Bills and expresses opposition to the legislation. The writers urge their representative, George B. Schwabe, to do everything in his power to defeat the bills. Copies of the letter have been sent to other members of Congress from 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_7_4_0000-Social%20Security,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_4_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_4_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative Schwabe Opposing the Wagner Murray-Dingell Bills")