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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Legislation to Curb Labor Strikes: A Letter to Mrs. Clinton M. Copeland
- Date:
- 1946-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Edwin Pauly's Appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Navy
- Date:
- 1946-03-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Petition from Lukachukai District Officers Highlighting Navajo Community Needs
- Date:
- 1946-03-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for Improved Education for Navajo Indian Children: Letters between Rev. Anselm Sippel and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Call to Action: Sending Surplus Category V Air Corps Officers Home from Japan
- Date:
- 1946-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Debate on Draft Law Extension: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-03-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Employment Opportunity: United States Naval Ammunition Depot Civil Service Examination
- Date:
- 1946-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_4_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Lanham Act and Its Impact on Oklahoma Schools: A Telegram Report from 1946
- Date:
- 1946-03-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for the Youth: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.V.
- Date:
- 1946-04-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Injustice in the Armed Forces: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1946-04-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a response to Mrs. Clinton M. Copeland's concerns about labor strikes. The secretary assures her that Congressman Schwabe is not in favor of racketeer labor leaders and has supported legislation to curb their activities. The secretary encourages citizens to write to their Senators urging support for the Case Bill, which aims to curb labor racketeers. The document ends with appreciation for Mrs. Copeland's public spirit in writing to her 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_5_61_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Legislation to Curb Labor Strikes: A Letter to Mrs. Clinton M. Copeland")
![["The document is urging Senators Elmer Thomas and E. K. Moore to vote against the confirmation of Edwin Pauly as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, citing concerns about appointing political friends to high government positions."]](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_42_0000-Navy,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Edwin Pauly's Appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Navy")
![["The officers of Lukashenka District are petitioning for better educational facilities and healthcare for their community. They stress the need for a larger school or additional day schools to accommodate all the children in the area, as well as the need for a hospital to provide medical care closer to home. They also highlight the challenges of transporting food and fuel to the isolated community and request for an all-weather road to be built. They express confidence that their requests are reasonable and urge for prompt action to address these urgent needs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Navajo,%201946-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Petition from Lukachukai District Officers Highlighting Navajo Community Needs")
![["The text is a letter from Rev. Anselm Sippel to Senator Elmer Thomas, urging him to consider proposed remedies for the inadequate education facilities for Navajo Indian children. The Catholic missionaries working with the Navajo community have witnessed the critical need for improved education and are requesting immediate action from Congress to address the issue. Senator Thomas responds acknowledging the suggestions and assures that they will be kept in mind, expressing his interest in legislation for the benefit of American Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Legislation,%20Jan.-Jul.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy for Improved Education for Navajo Indian Children: Letters between Rev. Anselm Sippel and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946")
![["The document is from Calvin M. Swindell to George B. Schwabe, discussing the issue of Air Force officers in Japan being declared surplus and not being allowed to return to the United States despite meeting the criteria for early discharge. Swindell requests more shipping space to be made available to send these officers home. Schwabe acknowledges the letter and states that he has inserted it into the Congressional Record to bring attention to the issue and potentially lead to corrective measures."]](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_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Call to Action: Sending Surplus Category V Air Corps Officers Home from Japan")
![["The document is a response to a man named Max Koesler who is opposed to the extension of the Draft Law and compulsory military training in peace-time. The writer, George B. Schwabe, acknowledges Keesler's opinion and suggests that the voluntary system should be given a fair trial before considering any extension of the draft. Schwabe also shares his own experience of having four sons in the service during the war, expressing sympathy for Keesler's loss of one of his sons. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of offering better pay to encourage voluntary enlistment in the military."]](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_46_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Debate on Draft Law Extension: A Letter Exchange")
![["The document is an announcement for a civil service examination for the position of Ordnance man at the United States Naval Ammunition Depot in McAlester, Oklahoma. The announcement provides information on the duties, qualifications, salary, work-week, and application process for the position. It also includes details on age limits, citizenship requirements, physical requirements, veteran preference, and how to apply for the examination. Applicants must submit the necessary forms to the specified office before the closing date to be considered for the position."]](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_3_1_0000-Civil%20Service%20Commission,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_1_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Employment Opportunity: United States Naval Ammunition Depot Civil Service Examination")
![["The document discusses the importance of continuing federal aid under the Lanham Act to Oklahoma schools in war-affected areas through the 1946-47 fiscal year. It provides data on school attendance, state appropriations, minimum program income, advalorem levy, and total revenue for Lanham Act aided schools compared to others. The document highlights the financial disadvantage faced by schools in war-affected areas and the need for continued support due to the dislocation of population and higher costs. It also mentions that this condition will persist through 1946-47 due to legislative timelines and property reassessment schedules."]](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_4_0000-Education,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_4_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Lanham Act and Its Impact on Oklahoma Schools: A Telegram Report from 1946")
![["Mrs. Pauline Ridley Bouldin wrote a letter to George B. Schwabe expressing her desire for laws to be passed to ensure that young men returning from the armed services are able to continue their education, prevent the drafting of men under 21 years old, and stop compulsory military training. Schwabe acknowledges her views and states that he has introduced bills along these lines, but is unsure if they will be enacted due to the influence of military organizations. Bouldin responds, reiterating her concerns and asking for action to be taken to protect young men from the negative impact of military service."]](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_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for the Youth: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.V.")
![["The document includes two letters from individuals protesting against the rules and regulations of the Armed Forces and advocating for the discharge of service men who have not completed their college courses before entering the service. The first letter, written by George B. Schwabe, expresses sympathy with the protest and states that more mature men should be used for policing duties instead of young boys. The second letter, written by L. D. Wyant, highlights the injustice faced by servicemen who are not receiving the same opportunities for release as others, such as athletes and actors. Both letters call for a reevaluation of the treatment of servicemen and emphasize the importance of education and fair treatment for all individuals serving in the armed forces."]](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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Injustice in the Armed Forces: A Call for Change")