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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding OPA Ceilings: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-07-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- OPA Bungles: The Tulsa Meat Plant Dilemma
- Date:
- 1945-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on Application for Position in Tulsa: Correspondence with M. T. Barnes of RFC X-607
- Date:
- 1945-07-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Post-War Decontrol: Addressing Constituent Concerns
- Date:
- 1945-08-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association Leadership and Members
- Date:
- 1945-09-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The State of Our Nation: A Letter to Washington
- Date:
- 1945-09-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Meat Subsidy Assistance for Buck Seybold
- Date:
- 1945-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Veterans' Preference in Surplus Property Sales
- Date:
- 1945-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Improve United States Highway 60
- Date:
- 1945-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Transportation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Consolidation of Surplus Property Disposal Operations
- Date:
- 1945-10-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe to Mr. Frank C. Shilliam discussing the issue of mattress manufacturers not being able to get ticking due to OPA ceilings. Schwabe expresses his belief that OPA operations have done more harm than good and states that he voted against the continuation of OPA. He suggests that Shilliam take the matter up with their representatives in Congress to address the issue."]](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_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding OPA Ceilings: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document from Mr. Claude Eckert to George B. Schwabe discusses the OPA's mishandling of the Blue Packing Company deal, resulting in the plant being idle and a loss of meat supply in Tulsa. Mr. Schwabe expresses his efforts to resolve the issue and asks for Mr. Eckert's input. The attached newspaper clipping further details the situation and the confusion surrounding the relocation of the plant."]](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_51_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0005_thumbnail.jpg "OPA Bungles: The Tulsa Meat Plant Dilemma")
![["The document is a follow-up on a request to check on the status of a job application in Tulsa with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The document states that the Corporation has openings in Kansas City and Oklahoma City, but the applicant would need to be willing to move around as per their policy. The document mentions that the applicant created a favorable impression with Mr. Barnes and offers further assistance 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_3_63_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Application for Position in Tulsa: Correspondence with M. T. Barnes of RFC X-607")
![["The Office of Price Administration is addressing concerns about when price control and rationing will be eliminated now that the war is over. They state that these measures were wartime measures and should be abolished as soon as possible. They are seeking input on their decontrol program."]](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_61_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Post-War Decontrol: Addressing Constituent Concerns")
![["The document lists the names and positions of various individuals and businesses associated with the Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association. It also mentions a group of representatives who will be meeting in Washington to discuss OPA regulations and their impact on retailers. The group is seeking assistance from Honorable George Schwabe during their visit."]](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_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association Leadership and Members")
![["The author expresses concern about planned strikes in major industries and questions the leadership in Washington. They suggest that the government should take action to support industries that have contributed to the war effort. The author criticizes union leaders and calls on Congress to intervene and take control of the 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_5_65_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0002_thumbnail.jpg "The State of Our Nation: A Letter to Washington")
![["The document is discussing the case of Buck Seybold, who applied for a meat subsidy but has not yet received payment. The document requests help from Congressman George Schwabe in expediting the approval process with the Defense Supplies Corporation. The document provides details of the application process and previous attempts to secure the subsidy. Schwabe assures that he will assist in expediting the process and provides instructions on how to proceed. Additionally, the letter mentions contacting the OPA for further information and assistance."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Meat Subsidy Assistance for Buck Seybold")
![["The document from Mr. Leslie J. Coffman to Honorable George B. Schwabe expresses concern about veterans not having the opportunity to purchase surplus equipment before dealers. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation responded, explaining that a new regulation gives veterans preference in purchasing equipment, but they must be certified by the Smaller War Plants Corporation. The document also mentions upcoming sales at army camps where veterans will have priority. Additionally, there is criticism of the lack of notice and information provided about these sales to the public."]](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_64_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Veterans' Preference in Surplus Property Sales")
![["The document includes a series of letters discussing the need for the completion of United States Highway 60 between the junction of United States Highway 60 and 66 and Seneca, Missouri. There is mention of contacting various officials and representatives for assistance in getting the gap finished, as well as concerns about the distribution of funds for road construction in North Eastern Oklahoma. The documents show efforts being made to address the issue and seek support for the completion of the highway segment."]](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_62_0000-Public%20Road%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Improve United States Highway 60")
![["The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced that starting on November 5, interested individuals can purchase surplus consumer, capital, and producer goods from the government by contacting regional RFC offices or Department of Commerce surplus property offices. The Office of Surplus Property of the Department of Commerce will be transferred to RFC to streamline the process of selling surplus goods. This consolidation aims to provide better coordination in the sale of surplus property and eliminate redundancy in handling closely related items by multiple agencies. The transfer is expected to involve $27.93 billion worth of surplus goods over a 12-month period."]](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_64_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Consolidation of Surplus Property Disposal Operations")