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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for McFarland Senate Bill No. 1815
- Date:
- 1946-04-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- A Poor Man's Perspective on the O.P.A.
- Date:
- 1946-04-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for O.P.A. Extension: Voices from Bartlesville, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-04-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_81_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of the British Loan on American Industry
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Schwabe's Response to O.P.A. and Appropriations
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges with OPA Regulations: A Letter from Mr. G. H. Martin
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Letter from a Concerned Citizen
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concern Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment to H.R. 5270
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Call for Inclusion of Wholesalers and Distributors
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Letter Regarding Social Security Aid for Disabled Individuals
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Retirement, Social Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document consists of a series of letters regarding the payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc affecting mining operations in the Tri-State District. The documents discuss the efforts made to secure these payments and the importance of a bill to stabilize conditions in the area and provide gainful employment. The documents express gratitude for consideration of the bill and hope for its passage."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0003.jpg "Support for McFarland Senate Bill No. 1815")
![["The document is from Mr. Gershom to Senator Schwabe expressing opposition to the OPA (Office of Price Administration) and the impact it has on the ability of poor people to afford essential goods. Gershom argues that the OPA's price controls limit production and availability of goods, making it difficult for him to buy necessities like a new car, washing machine, and clothes. He believes that if the OPA were to be abolished, prices would adjust naturally and poor people would be able to afford what they need. Gershom also criticizes the OPA for favoring the rich and preventing the poor from accessing basic necessities."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0013.jpg "A Poor Man's Perspective on the O.P.A.")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, responding to a letter from Mr. F. E. Mertz regarding the O.P.A. Schwabe conducted a referendum in his district which showed that the majority of people were against the continuation of the O.P.A. He values the input of the American people on controversial issues. The second letter is a plea to Schwabe to keep the O.P.A. going to prevent inflation, signed by multiple employees and citizens of Bartlesville, Oklahoma."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0018.jpg "Support for O.P.A. Extension: Voices from Bartlesville, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from D.C. Hamilton, Vice President of Bartlett-Collins Company, to George B. Schwabe, M.C. expressing concerns about the British Loan and its impact on American industry. Hamilton quotes excerpts from letters received from selling agents in South America discussing how the British Loan is affecting their ability to import goods from the United States Hamilton is against the British Loan and believes it is not in the best interest of the American people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_81_0015.jpg "The Impact of the British Loan on American Industry")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Herrington's letter regarding Congress's actions on the OPA. It mentions that Congressman Schwabe has voted against the extension of the OPA and has been appointed to the House Committee on Appropriations. The document also expresses concerns about price increases and the impact of OPA regulations on businesses."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0012.jpg "Congressman Schwabe's Response to O.P.A. and Appropriations")
![["The document from Mr. Martin expresses his frustrations with the OPA and the difficulties he has experienced as a result of its regulations. Congressman Schwabe, who shares Mr. Martin's views, has been appointed to the House Committee on Appropriations and has opposed the extension of OPA. Congressman Schwabe will bring Mr. Martin's concerns to Washington, although it may be difficult to make changes due to the support OPA has from the majority party."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0014.jpg "Challenges with OPA Regulations: A Letter from Mr. G. H. Martin")
![["Mr. Pauling wrote to Congressman Schwabe expressing concern about the lack of mention of wholesalers and distributors in Congressman Crawford's amendment to a bill. Congressman Schwabe assures Mr. Pauling that if the bill comes back from the Senate, he will work to ensure that wholesalers and distributors are included in the provisions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0003.jpg "Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Letter from a Concerned Citizen")
![["Mr. A.L. Goerke writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern over Congressman Crawford's amendment to Bill HR 5270, which did not mention wholesalers or distributors. Schwabe assures Goerke that if the bill comes back from the Senate, he will work to ensure wholesalers and distributors are included in the provisions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0002.jpg "Concern Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment to H.R. 5270")
![["Mr. W.A. Brent wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern about the exclusion of wholesalers and distributors from Congressman Crawford's amendment to a bill. Congressman Schwabe assures Mr. Brent that if the bill comes back from the Senate, he will work to ensure that wholesalers and distributors are properly included."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0006.jpg "Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Call for Inclusion of Wholesalers and Distributors")
![["Mrs. Flossie Dixon wrote to Congressman Schwabe seeking assistance for her disabled husband, who is unable to work and they have no income. The document suggests looking into state general relief laws and contacting the Oklahoma State Welfare Commission for assistance. The Social Security Board is working on amending laws to include disabled individuals under 65, but until then, there is no federal aid available. Congressman Schwabe is currently in Oklahoma but will address the matter upon his return to Washington."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0013.jpg "1946 Letter Regarding Social Security Aid for Disabled Individuals")