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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter to Representative Geo. B. Schwabe Regarding Veterans' Homestead Bill, HR 4589
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from R.R. Shaw to Representative Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Letter to Senator Thomas Requesting Amendment of Social Security Act for Total Disability Clause
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Retirement, Social Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 1: Advocating for Amendments to the Federal Social Security Law
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Retirement, Social Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Extra Financial Burden of Blindness: A Call for Insurance Amendment
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Social Security, Retirement
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence: Urging Congressional Action on Social Security Provision
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Social Security, Retirement
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram to the Honorable Geo B Schwabe Urging Consideration of HR 2652 and Opposition to Doughton's Tariff Ideas - May 22,
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from George B. Schwabe to Leonard S. Allen Regarding Oil Trade Agreements
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Republican Members of the Ways and Means Committee Express Concerns Over Potential Tariff Reductions
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Exchange of Letters between George B. Schwabe and D. R. Bailey regarding the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The author is writing to Representative Geo. B. Schwabe about the veterans' homestead bill, HR 4589. They acknowledge the challenges of dealing with the New Deal but express hope for future changes in legislation once all veterans have returned. The author thanks Representative Schwabe for the information and wishes them luck in their work."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter to Representative Geo. B. Schwabe Regarding Veterans' Homestead Bill, HR 4589")
![["The document is a letter from R.R. Shaw, a Ph M 3/c in the US Navy, to Representative Schwabe in the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. The document is dated November 16, 1945 and is free of charge."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from R.R. Shaw to Representative Schwabe")
![["The document is addressed to Senator Elmer Thomas, expressing concern over the oversight of the Social Security Act not including provisions for those who become totally disabled before reaching the age of eligibility for benefits. The writer suggests amending the Act to include a total disability clause retroactive to 1937, sharing their personal case as an example. The document is also copied to Congressman George Schwabe for his consideration."]](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_3_0000-Socialized%20Medicine,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Letter to Senator Thomas Requesting Amendment of Social Security Act for Total Disability Clause")
![["The document is a resolution from the State of Oklahoma urging the Congress of the United States to amend the Federal Social Security Law to allow recipients to engage in work and small enterprises without affecting their benefits. The resolution highlights the desire of elderly and physically infirm individuals to work and contribute to their own welfare and the war effort. It also includes recommendations for changes to the administration of the Social Security Fund to better assist eligible clients and improve efficiency."]](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_5_0000-Social%20Security,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 1: Advocating for Amendments to the Federal Social Security Law")
![["Blind people have special expenses that seeing people do not have, such as the need for guides, clerical services, house repairs, transportation, and groceries. The Social Security Act should be amended to include an insurance plan for blind individuals to help cover these extra costs and provide support for those who lose their sight. The insurance payments should be structured to encourage rehabilitation and increased earning power."]](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_5_0000-Social%20Security,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Extra Financial Burden of Blindness: A Call for Insurance Amendment")
![["Mr. Schwabe informed Mr. Jack Tate of a recommendation before the House Ways and Means Committee regarding Social Security. He suggested that influence from colleagues could help its passage. Hearings have been fair and received much testimony, but there is little pressure from the country as a whole on Congress. People seem indifferent to the troubles of others."]](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_5_0000-Social%20Security,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0012_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Correspondence: Urging Congressional Action on Social Security Provision")
![["The document is a telegram addressed to Honorable Geo B Schwabe, appealing for consideration of HR 2652 regarding tariffs that could harm the industry and jobs. The sender urges Schwabe to defeat the resolution and not allow drastic foreign competition in the midst of rising costs and heavy taxation. The document emphasizes the need for help for the industry and expects Schwabe's 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_7_0000-Tariff,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram to the Honorable Geo B Schwabe Urging Consideration of HR 2652 and Opposition to Doughton's Tariff Ideas - May 22,")
![["George B. Schwabe received newspaper clippings from Leonard S. Allen regarding oil trade agreements and tariffs. Schwabe appreciated receiving the clippings and had already seen one of them in the Tulsa Tribune. Schwabe expressed his gratitude and sent his regards to Allen."]](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_7_0000-Tariff,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from George B. Schwabe to Leonard S. Allen Regarding Oil Trade Agreements")
![["The Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee are in favor of extending the Trade Agreement law for another year, as long as section 2 is eliminated. They believe that bilateral trade agreements should be genuinely reciprocal in order to stimulate foreign trade and maintain price and wage levels. They are against the Doughton bill, which would give the State Department too much power in lowering tariff rates. They argue that allowing too many imports could harm American industries and workers. They believe that America should prioritize its own interests first and not give away the American market."]](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_7_0000-Tariff,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Republican Members of the Ways and Means Committee Express Concerns Over Potential Tariff Reductions")
![["The document is a correspondence between Mr. George B. Schwabe and Mr. D. R. Bailey regarding the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act and its impact on the almond industry. Schwabe expresses his opposition to the Act and believes it is a step towards totalitarianism, while Bailey appreciates Schwabe's vote against the Act and acknowledges the importance of maintaining reasonable tariff levels for the almond industry. Bailey also notes that emotional appeals and political considerations have influenced some members of Congress in their decision-making."]](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_7_0000-Tariff,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Exchange of Letters between George B. Schwabe and D. R. Bailey regarding the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act")