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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Prohibition of Compulsory Service in Occupation Forces - H.R. 4064
- Date:
- 1941-12-06
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Automatic Promotion for Hospitalized Enlisted Men Act
- Date:
- 1941-12-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill to Increase Estate Tax Exemption for Fallen Armed Forces Members
- Date:
- 1941-12-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill for Discharge of Married Men from Armed Forces
- Date:
- 1941-12-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Social Welfare
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill for the Establishment of the Oklahoma Veterans Homestead Project
- Date:
- 1941-12-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Veterans Homestead Project Act: Providing Land and Resources for World War II Veterans
- Date:
- 1941-12-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Promotion of American Prisoners of War Act
- Date:
- 1941-12-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Biography of James Marshall MacDonald: An Academic, Community Organizer and American Indian Advocate
- Date:
- 1941-12-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_9_2_1_4
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System
- Date:
- 1941-12-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- TransportationUnited StatesMaps
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_9_2_1_3
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System
- Date:
- 1941-12-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- TransportationUnited StatesMaps
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, introduced a bill (H.R. 4064) to prohibit compulsory service in any occupation forces for members of the armed forces who served overseas during World War II. Schwabe wrote to Andrew J. May, the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, asking about any scheduled hearings and expressing his desire to offer testimony in support of the bill. The bill exempts members of the Regular Military or Naval Establishment from this prohibition."]](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_40_0000-Schwabe%20Bills,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Prohibition of Compulsory Service in Occupation Forces - H.R. 4064")
![["The document discusses a proposed bill that would provide for the automatic promotion of certain hospitalized enlisted men in the armed forces of the United States. Enlisted men in the fourth to seventh grade who have been hospitalized for a service-related disability would receive automatic promotion for every six months of hospitalization, up to the third grade. The promotion would be in addition to any other promotions authorized by law. No back pay or allowances would accrue prior to the enactment of the Act, and it would not apply to enlisted men convicted by a court-martial."]](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_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Automatic Promotion for Hospitalized Enlisted Men Act")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, wrote to the Committee on Ways and Means regarding a bill he introduced to increase the estate tax exemption for members of the armed forces who died during the war. He requested information on any scheduled hearings and expressed his desire to offer testimony in support of the bill. The bill proposed increasing the exemption to $200,000 for individuals who died in active service during the war."]](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_40_0000-Schwabe%20Bills,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Bill to Increase Estate Tax Exemption for Fallen Armed Forces Members")
![["George B. Schwabe wrote a letter to Honorable Andrew J. May regarding H.R. 4062, a bill he introduced to provide for the discharge of certain married men from the armed forces. He requested information on the progress of the bill and expressed his desire to be notified of any hearings so he could offer testimony in support of the measure. The bill aims to discharge married men with families from active duty 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_40_0000-Schwabe%20Bills,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Bill for Discharge of Married Men from Armed Forces")
![["The document is a bill introduced by Mr. Schwabe of Oklahoma in 1945 to provide homesteads in Oklahoma for World War II veterans. The bill transfers land from the jurisdiction of the United States to the Secretary of the Interior for the purpose of creating the \"Oklahoma Veterans Homestead Project\". The Bureau of Reclamation is tasked with studying the land and determining its agricultural use, as well as acquiring additional land and constructing necessary facilities. Veterans who meet certain criteria are eligible to receive parcels of land for cultivation."]](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_21_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Bill for the Establishment of the Oklahoma Veterans Homestead Project")
![["The bill H.R. 4589 introduced in the House of Representatives in 1945 aims to provide homesteads in Oklahoma for veterans of World War II. It involves transferring land and equipment from the Oklahoma Ordnance Works to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for disposal to veterans for agricultural use. The bill also includes provisions for studying the land, acquiring additional lands, and constructing necessary facilities for irrigation and other purposes. Veterans who meet certain criteria are eligible to receive a parcel of land for cultivation under the Oklahoma Veterans Homestead Project."]](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_21_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Veterans Homestead Project Act: Providing Land and Resources for World War II Veterans")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the Senate by Mr. Chavez on January 29, 1945, to provide for the promotion of American prisoners of war who were serving in specific areas during World War II. The bill specifies that certain officers and enlisted men who were captured and held as prisoners of war will be advanced in rank. It also ensures that those who received special pay for their service will continue to receive it while in captivity."]](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_49_0000-Servicemen,%201943-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Promotion of American Prisoners of War Act")
![["James Marshall MacDonald is a member of the Flathead Indian Tribe with a background in education, management, and government. He has a Bachelor's degree, completed graduate studies in management and theology, and has worked in various roles in government and education. He has also served in the United States Air Force as a Chaplain Service Specialist."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Biography of James Marshall MacDonald: An Academic, Community Organizer and American Indian Advocate")
![["This map, titled Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System and produced by the Oklahoma Department of Highways, features colored pictures. Dimensions: 27 x 20."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection%2FMaps,%201885-1949-CAC_CC_007_9_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_007_9_2_1_4_thumbnail.jpg "Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System")
![["This map, titled Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System and produced by the Oklahoma Department of Highways, features colored pictures. Dimensions: 27 x 20."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection%2FMaps,%201885-1949-CAC_CC_007_9_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_007_9_2_1_3_thumbnail.jpg "Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System")