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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between D.M. Tyler and George B. Schwabe Regarding the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Salary Increases and War Bond Sales: A Letter to the Editor
- Date:
- 1945-05-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges in Agricultural Price Ceilings: A Call for Fairness and Equity
- Date:
- 1945-05-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act - Special Bulletin from Schwabe Col.
- Date:
- 1945-05-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of Reciprocal Trade Treaties and Bretton Woods Proposals: A Congressional Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-05-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act: A Letter from Phil C. Read & Co.
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter to Congressman Schwabe Opposing the Equal Rights Amendment
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Postal Workers: National Federation of Post Office Clerks in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protest Against H.R.2232 Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["George B. Schwabe, a congressman, received a letter from D.M. Tyler opposing the Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. 2232) and expressing hope that the bill would be defeated. Schwabe responded, stating that he does not support the bill and has declined to sign a petition to bring it out for consideration. He also expressed a wish that other members of Congress would see the issue the same way."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between D.M. Tyler and George B. Schwabe Regarding the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["The document expresses frustration at Congress giving themselves a raise during wartime while the American people are being asked to buy war bonds. It criticizes Congress for not prioritizing ending the war and bringing soldiers home, and suggests cutting unnecessary government spending to support the war effort."]](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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Salary Increases and War Bond Sales: A Letter to the Editor")
![["The document is a telegram from Joe C. Scott, President of the State Board of Agriculture in Oklahoma City, to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington, D.C. Scott is informing Schwabe about the adjustment of the strawberry ceiling price and requesting his help in raising price ceilings on agricultural commodities in Oklahoma that were damaged by adverse weather conditions. Scott believes that price ceilings should be determined by producing areas rather than competing areas. He also mentions that Arkansas is in a similar situation."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges in Agricultural Price Ceilings: A Call for Fairness and Equity")
![["The document is a bulletin from the Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association discussing the Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. 2232), which aims to prevent discriminatory practices in employment. It outlines the provisions of the bill, its potential impact on the economy, and criticism from Congressman Fisher of Texas. The bulletin encourages retailers to write to their representatives in Washington expressing their views on the bill. It also provides a list of Oklahoma Congressional representatives for reference."]](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_5_8_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act - Special Bulletin from Schwabe Col.")
![["The document from Representative George Schwabe to Mrs. Leonard S. Allen discusses his views on the Reciprocal Trade Agreements and the Bretton Woods Proposals. He expresses his opposition to the pending trade measures, citing concerns about the impact on industries, labor, and farmers. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of Congress reclaiming authority over tariff rates and states his intention to vote against the pending measure. Mrs. Allen had written to Schwabe expressing her concerns about the trade agreements and urging action."]](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_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0002_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of Reciprocal Trade Treaties and Bretton Woods Proposals: A Congressional Perspective")
![["Phil C. Read & Co., a building insulation contractor, sent a letter to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington D.C. expressing their opposition to the House Bill, Re: \"Fair Employment Practice Act.\" They hoped that Schwabe would actively oppose 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_5_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act: A Letter from Phil C. Read & Co.")
![["The document is a letter from the National Committee to Defeat the Un=Equal Rights Amendment and to Promote Equal Opportunities, listing organizations opposed to adding the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The document expresses a desire to clarify the issues surrounding the Amendment and offers further information if needed."]](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_5_6_0000-Equal%20Rights,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter to Congressman Schwabe Opposing the Equal Rights Amendment")
![["The document is a letter from John P. Barton, President of the Oklahoma State Federation of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks, thanking Congressman George B. Schwabe for his support of a salary reclassification bill. Barton expresses concern about the bill not reaching a Senate vote before adjournment and asks for Schwabe's help in securing support from Senators Moore and Reed. He also mentions the expiration of a temporary war time bonus and the potential pay cut for postal workers. Barton also invites Schwabe to a meeting with postal workers 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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Postal Workers: National Federation of Post Office Clerks in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from H.A. Marr Grocery Co. in Denver, Colorado expressing their protest against the passage of the \"Fair Employment Practice Act\" bill known as H.R.2232. The company believes the act is unnecessary and will burden and hamper business. They argue that there are already too many laws and that businesses need incentives to provide jobs. They request the recipient's support and influence against the passage of the law."]](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_5_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Protest Against H.R.2232 Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["The author, R. A. Krumme, expresses opposition to the \"Fair Employment Practice Act\" bill, arguing that it would give too much power to a bureau to penalize individuals unfairly. He believes that it goes against the principles for which American soldiers are fighting and urges Honorable George Schwabe to stop the bill from becoming law. Krumme also calls for the elimination of unnecessary federal and state employees and expresses support for President Truman in cancelling unnecessary bureaus."]](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_5_8_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act")