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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Veteran Inquiry Regarding Homestead Land Availability in Arizona and Relation to G.I. Benefits
- Date:
- 1945-08-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Tax Reductions and Unemployment Insurance in Post-War America
- Date:
- 1945-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Governmental Affairs: September 1, 1945 - Vol. 2, No. 177 - Home Building Controls, Inventory Controls, Pricing New Automobiles
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Post-War Employment Challenges and Government Assistance Programs: Correspondence between Representative George B. Schwabe and Mr. T. W. Peters
- Date:
- 1945-09-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and M. W. Bottomfield Regarding Taxation and Employment Policies in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-09-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Post-War Defense Workers' Compensation Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-09-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman George B. Schwabe and Attorney Harold E. Rorschach Regarding Labor Issues and Public Service Hours in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Correspondence between A.W. Easter and Congressman George Schwabe Regarding Post-War Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-09-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Schwabe Opposes President's Deferred Labor Program, Expresses Concern Over Potential Election Influence
- Date:
- 1945-09-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Oklahoma Congressman and Gas Company President on Controversial 1945 Bills
- Date:
- 1945-10-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is writing to Commissioner Fred W. Johnson of the General Land Office regarding a letter he received from Mr. Eula Phillips about land at Wellton, Arizona available as homesteads for veterans of World War II. Phillips also inquired about whether this benefit would be in addition to other G.I. benefits. Schwabe is requesting a reply from Johnson on this matter, along with the return of Phillips' letter."]](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_7_23_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Veteran Inquiry Regarding Homestead Land Availability in Arizona and Relation to G.I. Benefits")
![["The document from Mr. Mahan to Congressman Schwabe urges cooperation to lower corporation and individual income taxes and oppose liberalization of unemployment insurance. Mr. Mahan believes that high taxes and liberalization of unemployment insurance will hinder business expansion and job creation. He urges Congressman Schwabe to take steps to lower taxes and prevent liberalization of the unemployment insurance 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_7_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Tax Reductions and Unemployment Insurance in Post-War America")
![["The document discusses various government controls and regulations in place during the post-war period, including controls on home building, inventory, and pricing of new automobiles. There is a disagreement within the government on when and how to relax these controls, with some advocating for immediate revocation while others argue for a gradual approach. Additionally, there are discussions on extending retail pricing controls to clothing to ensure affordability for consumers. The cost of living has increased slightly, but efforts are being made to keep prices stable and prevent inflation."]](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_58_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Governmental Affairs: September 1, 1945 - Vol. 2, No. 177 - Home Building Controls, Inventory Controls, Pricing New Automobiles")
![["Mr. Peters, owner of the Oklahoma Greenhouse, wrote a letter to Representative George B. Schwabe expressing his frustration with the difficulty of hiring workers due to many preferring to stay on a government-sponsored work plan rather than seeking employment. He believes this mentality is harmful to the economy and criticizes the New Deal for promoting dependency on the government. Representative Schwabe sympathizes with Mr. Peters' concerns and offers 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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Post-War Employment Challenges and Government Assistance Programs: Correspondence between Representative George B. Schwabe and Mr. T. W. Peters")
![["Mr. Bottomfield writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his agreement with his views on tax policies, full employment, and other issues. He criticizes Secretary Vinson's plans for government intervention in employment and questions the use of taxpayer money by the Truman administration. He also raises concerns about the Bretton Woods proposal and the accountability of previous government funds. Bottomfield emphasizes the need to watch and scrutinize the actions of the New Deal administration."]](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_7_12_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and M. W. Bottomfield Regarding Taxation and Employment Policies in 1945")
![["The document is from Mr. Dinsmore expressing his opposition to paying defense workers after the war is over, questioning why they should be paid if they have not saved their wages. He requests that Senator Thomas and Representative Schwab use their influence to defeat any bill that would provide continued payment to defense workers after the plants are closed. He suggests that the money should be spent on soldiers instead. Schwab responds, assuring Dinsmore that he agrees with his views and will vote accordingly on the legislation."]](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_7_12_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Post-War Defense Workers' Compensation Legislation")
![["The document consists of three letters exchanged between Harold E. Rorschach, George B. Schwabe, and Harold Knutson discussing the unemployment bill and labor issues. Rorschach compliments the House's stand against the bill, while Knutson expresses opposition to it and emphasizes the importance of considering the welfare of the country over labor votes. Additionally, Rorschach raises concerns about the closure of court clerk offices on Saturdays and discusses personal matters related to his family."]](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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman George B. Schwabe and Attorney Harold E. Rorschach Regarding Labor Issues and Public Service Hours in 1945")
![["A constituent from Tulsa, Oklahoma, named A.W. Easter, wrote a letter to Congressman George C. Schwabe expressing his views on certain legislation, including opposing further lend-lease expansion, lending funds to Great Britain without collateral, and increasing the unemployment insurance fund. Schwabe responded thanking Easter for his input and assured him that he is already against these propositions and will vote accordingly. Schwabe values hearing from his constituents to better represent them 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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0007_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Correspondence between A.W. Easter and Congressman George Schwabe Regarding Post-War Legislation")
![["Mrs. Ann Nees wrote to George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, urging him to vote against the $25 per week deferred labor program proposed by the President, which she believed was an attempt by the Administration to buy the next election. Schwabe responded by sending her copies of the Congressional Record showing letters from prominent Democrats in his District who were also opposed to the program. Schwabe thanked Nees for her letter and assured her that he would continue to work against any threats to the American way of life."]](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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Schwabe Opposes President's Deferred Labor Program, Expresses Concern Over Potential Election Influence")
![["In a letter dated October 2, 1945, Joseph Bowes, President of Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, expressed concerns to Congressman George Schwabe about various bills related to full employment and government spending. Bowes believed that such bills would discourage work ethic and individual initiative. He also disagreed with Secretary of the Treasury Vinson's proposal to remove 12 million people from the federal tax rolls, arguing that all citizens should pay their fair share of taxes. Schwabe responded that he was already opposed to the full employment bill and the President's deferred work program, and had consistently voted against similar programs. He thanked Bowes for his input and asked for continued feedback 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_7_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Oklahoma Congressman and Gas Company President on Controversial 1945 Bills")