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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- URGENT: Support Railroad Reorganization Bill Rule Enactment
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Uniform Classification and Class Rates for Railroad Freight Act
- Date:
- 1945-01-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Aid for Public School Building Programs: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-02-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Assistance with School Bus Application
- Date:
- 1945-03-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding the Hobbs Bill: A Letter from Mrs. Anne Deno
- Date:
- 1945-03-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Railway Retirement and Unemployment Insurance Act: A Request from the Order of Railway Conductors
- Date:
- 1945-03-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Commending Honorable Paul Stewart and Oklahoma Delegation for H.R. 1831
- Date:
- 1945-04-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Public Works--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Public Law 162: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-04-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- National Transportation Restrictions and Wartime Fairs: MacDonald--6667
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Restrictions for State and County Fairs
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a telegram regarding the Reed Railroad Reorganization Bill, urging the recipient to attend a meeting to support the enactment of the bill in order to save billions of dollars of investments for individual stockholders and bondholders. The telegram is from the National Conference of Railroad Investors."]](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_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0005_thumbnail.jpg "URGENT: Support Railroad Reorganization Bill Rule Enactment")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives during the 79th Congress, 1st session, by Mr. Gossett. The bill aims to amend the Interstate Commerce Act to establish a uniform classification and scale of class rates for railroad freight transportation throughout the United States. The bill outlines the procedures for creating and implementing the uniform classification and rates, as well as the Commission's authority in this process. It also specifies that existing commodity rates, exceptions, and special rates will not be affected by the proposed changes."]](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_5_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Uniform Classification and Class Rates for Railroad Freight Act")
![["The document dated June 16, 1945 from George B. Schwabe, a member of the United States House of Representatives, to Mr. C.I. Weathers, Superintendent of Claremore City Schools in Oklahoma, discusses the lack of federal assistance programs for building projects like public schools due to the focus on war activities. However, Schwabe provides information on Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944, which allows municipalities to plan for post-war projects and receive advances from the federal government. Schwabe assures that there are legal provisions for repayment of these advances, and offers to cooperate with city authorities to facilitate post-war planning and projects. The document responds to Weathers' inquiry about federal aid for public school building programs."]](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_16_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Aid for Public School Building Programs: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a series of communications regarding the approval process for two school buses for Grove Public Schools in Oklahoma. Initially, there was confusion about the application process, but eventually, the correct steps were outlined for the superintendent to follow. The congressman assured assistance in expediting the procurement of the buses and requested immediate communication after the application was filed."]](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_7_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Assistance with School Bus Application")
![["Mrs. Anne Deno wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her interest in the Hobbs Bill, which deals with the reorganization of railroads. She is a stockholder in several railroads and wants Schwabe to give the bill personal attention when it comes up for passage. Schwabe responds that he will give the bill thorough consideration and hopes she will be satisfied with his vote. He encourages her to write to him with any suggestions on other subjects."]](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_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding the Hobbs Bill: A Letter from Mrs. Anne Deno")
![["The document is a correspondence between B. B. Spears, Chairman of the Legislative Board of the Order of Railway Conductors, and A.L. Warren, Secretary to Congressman George B. Schwabe. Spears is requesting support for Senate Bill 293 and H. R. 1316, amendments to the Railway Retirement and Unemployment Insurance Act and Carrier Taxing Act, which he believes will be beneficial for postwar programs. Warren acknowledges the letter and assures that it will be directed to Congressman Schwabe upon his return to Washington."]](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_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Railway Retirement and Unemployment Insurance Act: A Request from the Order of Railway Conductors")
![["The document is a letter and resolution from the House of Representatives in Oklahoma commending Congressman Paul Stewart for introducing a bill related to Old Age Assistance. The resolution expresses approval and appreciation for Stewart's efforts and the support of the Oklahoma Delegation in Congress. It urges the prompt approval of the bill and directs the Chief Clerk to send certified copies of the resolution to each member of the Oklahoma Delegation 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_1_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Commending Honorable Paul Stewart and Oklahoma Delegation for H.R. 1831")
![["The document acknowledges receipt of a request for a copy of Public Law 162 from Mr. W.P. Grant, who is seeking an adjustment to his claim for pension. The document includes the sending of the requested document and also provides additional information in the form of a booklet on the Railroad Retirement Act. The Congressman is currently out of Washington but will be informed of the letter upon his return. The document expresses willingness to help and encourages Mr. Grant to reach out for further 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_6_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Public Law 162: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["Colonel J. Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation warns fair managers not to make elaborate advance preparations for state, regional, and county fairs due to heavy demands on transportation services during the war. He emphasizes the need to minimize passenger car travel and states that new cars will not be available in normal numbers until after the war. Johnson urges car owners to see their vehicles as part of the nation's transportation plant and to prioritize essential wartime transportation needs."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0006_thumbnail.jpg "National Transportation Restrictions and Wartime Fairs: MacDonald--6667")
![["Colonel J. Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation warns fair managers not to make elaborate advance preparations for upcoming events due to heavy demands on transportation services. He emphasizes the need to reduce travel load and restrict holding of fairs to ease burden on railroads. Passenger car travel must be minimized for the foreseeable future due to shortages of equipment and supplies. Owners are urged to view their cars as part of the nation's transportation system and not for pleasure use."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Restrictions for State and County Fairs")