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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M. C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Importance of Limited Terms and Controlled Economy: A Letter to George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Championing the Cause: A Plea for the '60 at 60th Bill
- Date:
- 1946-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Regarding South American Air Lines: A Letter from the White House
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Indian Settlement Bill
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Labor and Capital: A Call for Fair Responsibility
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to British Loan: A Letter from Condon Mackay
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Ongoing Debate: The Extension of O.P.A.
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands and Appointment of a New Chief
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from Mr. J.W. Proffitt to Representative George B. Schwabe urging him to curtail the powers of the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A) and ultimately abolish the bureau. Proffitt expresses his strong opposition to the O.P.A and believes that its abolishment will lead to increased production of consumer goods and greater prosperity. Representative Schwabe responds, stating that he has consistently voted against the O.P.A and agrees with Proffitt's views."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M. C.")
![["The document is discussing the author's views on the presidency, term limits, one-man rule, and the Office of Price Administration (OPA). The author believes that no man should serve as President for more than two terms, and that the OPA is a necessary evil that should be controlled by representatives of the people. The author also discusses the need for cooperation with the general public to ensure a strong Democratic party and 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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0037_thumbnail.jpg "The Importance of Limited Terms and Controlled Economy: A Letter to George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from Mr. G.L. Hackleman to Congressman George B. Schwabe, urging him to support a proposed \"60 at 60th Bill\" which would provide pensions for World War I veterans who have reached sixty years of age. Schwabe expresses sympathy for the idea but notes that the New Deal party in Congress may not support the legislation. Hackleman emphasizes the need for assistance for veterans and urges Schwabe to champion the cause in Congress."]](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_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Championing the Cause: A Plea for the '60 at 60th Bill")
![["The White House received a letter from Josh regarding the South American Air Lines situation and its impact on Eastern Air Lines. The sender expressed appreciation for the letter and signed off sincerely."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Regarding South American Air Lines: A Letter from the White House")
![["The document is proposing a final settlement with Oklahoma Indians by paying each enrolled Indian or their heirs $3,000, ending federal jurisdiction over them. The writer argues that the current system is wasteful and proposes a total cost of $240,000,000 for the settlement compared to the projected $775,000,000 if the current system continues. The writer believes that the Indians should no longer be under the control of the Indian Bureau and should not be a burden on taxpayers. They ask for the Senator's support in introducing the bill in the Senate."]](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_38_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Indian Settlement Bill")
![["Ralph Dunkle writes to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing his belief that both Capital and Labor should have equal responsibility to the public. He argues that Labor should be held accountable and given the same responsibility as Industry. Dunkle criticizes Congress for prioritizing votes over legislating for the greater good, and asks if Schwabe had a role in curtailing funds to the Southern Power Association."]](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_77_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Labor and Capital: A Call for Fair Responsibility")
![["Condon Mackay writes to Representative George Schwabe urging the House of Representatives to reject the British loan, stating that the US cannot afford to help other countries when it is facing serious financial issues itself. Mackay believes that trying to buy friendship is futile and that the US has already contributed enough to weaken the self-reliance of England. He argues that it would be better to let natural economic courses take place rather than bail out weak economies. Mackay expresses that the American people cannot tolerate any more financial burdens."]](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_80_0000-Loan%20to%20Britain,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to British Loan: A Letter from Condon Mackay")
![["Mr. Winston Weathers writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging him to reconsider his stance on the extension of the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.). Weathers believes that O.P.A. is necessary for stable economic conditions and is supported by the majority of voters. Congressman Schwabe responds, stating that he has received feedback from constituents both for and against O.P.A. He conducted a referendum in his district which showed majority opposition to O.P.A. Schwabe values the input of his constituents and believes that American people should express their views on controversial issues."]](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_31_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0013_thumbnail.jpg "The Ongoing Debate: The Extension of O.P.A.")
![["John Battiste is writing to Senator Elmer Thomas regarding the appointment of J. H. Belvin as Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe of Indians. Senator Thomas explains that the President makes the appointment based on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior, and it does not require confirmation by the Senate. Senator Thomas advises Battiste to write directly to the Secretary of the Interior for further information."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw%20Principal%20Chief,%201944-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0009_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe")
![["The letter is in response to McIntosh's interest in the sale of coal and asphalt lands belonging to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. The author explains that the appointment of a Chief of the Choctaws is made by the President, based on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior. The author suggests McIntosh contact the Secretary of the Interior directly. McIntosh also requests assistance in ensuring that his family receives their fair share of the sale."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Coal%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands and Appointment of a New Chief")