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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Over WPB Orders: A Plea to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-07-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Account Charges and Service Requests for War Bonds and Quotas
- Date:
- 1945-09-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Salaries and Responsibilities: A Discussion with George B. Schwabe and E. J. O'Connor
- Date:
- 1945-09-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenging Government Policies: A Realtor's Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Government Spending and Property Rights
- Date:
- 1945-10-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Standing Up to the Office of Price Administration: A Letter from Cullen Lumber Company
- Date:
- 1945-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-11-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of Price Regulations on the Corn Products Industry
- Date:
- 1946-03-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Public Law 605 Amendment
- Date:
- 1946-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Sugar and Grain Situation: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from Lee Levering, a clothing retailer, to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern over WPB orders M-388 and MAP, which limit the cost of suits. Levering believes these orders will negatively impact the clothing industry and small retailers like himself. He urges Schwabe to work towards modifying the orders to prevent the closure of businesses and maintain stability in the industry. Levering also highlights the lack of complaints about high-priced clothing and questions the reasoning behind the orders."]](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_50_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over WPB Orders: A Plea to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document includes a series of telegrams regarding a slaughter permit for John E. Cone. It discusses the approval of a class two slaughter permit and a quota of 255,080 pounds. There is confusion regarding the quota and the application process, with efforts being made to transfer the license from custom slaughtering to independent slaughtering. The document also includes details of phone calls and messages exchanged in an attempt to resolve 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_3_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Account Charges and Service Requests for War Bonds and Quotas")
![["The document exchange between Mr. Schwabe and Mr. O'Connor discusses their views on the President's proposed \"New Deal\" program and the suggestion to increase Congressmen's salaries. Mr. Schwabe is skeptical of the President's motives and opposes most of the program, predicting that it will not be adopted by Congress. Mr. O'Connor supports the idea of doubling Congressmen's salaries, with the condition that Congress regains its powers and corrects past mistakes. Both men appreciate each other's forthright expressions and agree on certain points."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Salaries and Responsibilities: A Discussion with George B. Schwabe and E. J. O'Connor")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, received a telegram from H. E. Wilkins expressing concerns about ceiling prices on dwellings and the detrimental effects on the economy. Schwabe agrees, criticizing New Deal policies and the Office of Price Administration (OPA). He believes that President Truman's plan to shift functions of bureaus to government departments will not solve the problem. Schwabe is committed to fighting against government intervention in private enterprise and supports Wilkins' 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_3_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Challenging Government Policies: A Realtor's Perspective")
![["The document discusses a vote to reduce wartime expenditures and expresses opposition to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) as well as support for a protest meeting at the County Court House. The document also mentions the formation of a Property Owners Rental Association to advocate for property rights."]](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_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Government Spending and Property Rights")
![["The document is from the Cullen Real Lumber Company to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe expressing concerns about the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and their fear of being sued by them. The company believes that more people do not complain about the OPA out of fear of retaliation. They give permission for the letter to be used in any way to address the abuse they feel they are receiving from the OPA."]](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_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Standing Up to the Office of Price Administration: A Letter from Cullen Lumber Company")
![["The document is from George R. Cookerly to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing dissatisfaction with the OPA rent control regulations. Cookerly believes the OPA should be abolished or amended to be more fair and reasonable. He requests Schwabe to take action on this issue and suggests reading certain paragraphs for more information. The document also mentions a petition approved by the Tulsa Property Owners association asking for relief from OPA regulations and requesting rent ceiling increases. Schwabe is urged to take steps to remove the regulation giving tenants perpetual leases, which often lead to property damage. The document emphasizes the need for fair treatment for both landlords and tenants and additional rents to cover maintenance costs. Additionally, the letter mentions the unexpected death of George W. Way, a steel firm manager and civic leader."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action")
![["The document is a series of letters discussing the pricing of corn and its impact on the corn products industry. The Office of Price Administration is mentioned as being involved in addressing the issue, but there is criticism of their methods and the overall planned economy approach of the New Deal Administration. The documents express frustration with the regulations and call for adjustments to benefit manufacturers in the industry."]](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_57_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0015_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of Price Regulations on the Corn Products Industry")
![["Mr. George H. Greiner, City Manager of Cleveland, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe seeking information about Section 13 of Public Law 605, which relates to the number of affected inhabitants. Schwabe contacted the Solicitor of the Rural Electrification Administration, who confirmed that there have been attempts to change the number of affected inhabitants but no amendments have been passed. Greiner thanked Schwabe for the information and requested further clarification on 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_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Public Law 605 Amendment")
![["The document is a series of letters addressing the sugar and grain situation, expressing concern about the use of these resources in beer and intoxicants instead of using them to help feed starving people in Europe. The documents criticize the handling of the situation by the O.P.A. and call for more support for the UNO 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_58_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Sugar and Grain Situation: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe")
