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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding OPA Regulations: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Shilliam's Supply Company
- Date:
- 1945-09-11
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Acquisition of 2.9 Acres on Drowning Creek - Correspondence with Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-09-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Our Troops: A Wife's Plea for Action
- Date:
- 1945-09-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Young Women's Christian Association and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding Employment Legislation, 1945
- Date:
- 1945-09-11
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- 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_033_5_8_1_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation from Edwin W. Pauley
- Date:
- 1945-09-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protecting Young Boys: A Call for Education and Opportunity
- Date:
- 1945-09-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Concerning Terminal Leave Pay: Correspondence with Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-09-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OPA: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Frank W. Newman
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Ponca Nation, Shawnee Nation, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Battle Against OPA: A Small Business Owner's Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["George B. Schwabe, a Member of Congress, is sympathetic to the hardships faced by small businesses due to regulations imposed by the Office of Price Administration (OPA). He suggests contacting local representatives to address the issue and expresses his belief that the OPA's program favors big businesses over small ones. Schwabe has forwarded a letter from the Shilliam Supply Company to the OPA for their attention."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding OPA Regulations: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Shilliam's Supply Company")
![["The document is from Mr. W.P. Thomson to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding the possible acquisition of 2.9 acres of land on Drowning Creek. Thomson is handling the matter satisfactorily and is willing to acquire the property in either his name or Schwabe's. Schwabe discusses the poor condition of United States Highway 60 and his efforts to address it with the Oklahoma delegation. He thanks Thomson for his hospitality during his visit in August and mentions plans to meet with Mr. Milbourne and County Clerk Brewster regarding the land acquisition. Schwabe also mentions discussions with Governor Kerr about the neglect of the road and the concerns of the people in the area."]](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_62_0000-Public%20Road%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Acquisition of 2.9 Acres on Drowning Creek - Correspondence with Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Haynie writes to Congressman Schwabe requesting assistance in getting her husband, who is serving in the Army overseas, released from service. She expresses her frustration with Congressman May's attitude towards the situation and suggests making Selective Service a permanent part of the law to maintain adequate strength in the Armed Services without penalizing those who have already served. She also mentions her financial struggles as a result of losing her job at an aircraft plant. Mrs. Haynie emphasizes the need for help and support for families of service members."]](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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Our Troops: A Wife's Plea for Action")
![["The document is from the Board of Directors of the Young Women's Christian Association in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, urging Congressman George B. Schwabe to support the Full Employment Bill without amendments and to protect the powers of the Fair Employment Practices Committee. Congressman Schwabe responds, thanking them for their letter and assuring them that their concerns will have his serious 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_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Young Women's Christian Association and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding Employment Legislation, 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 is a belated response from Edwin W. Pauley to Josh Lee, thanking him for his good wishes and apologizing for missing an event. Pauley expresses confidence in the outcome of his job and hopes to meet with Lee in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation from Edwin W. Pauley")
![["Alfred E. Ballin is advocating for the protection and education of young boys who were drafted into the military at a young age. He believes they should be given the opportunity to attend school and further their education instead of being sent to police a foreign country. He is urging for legislation to be introduced to support this cause. George B. Schwabe acknowledges Ballin's concerns and expresses his support for the protection and education of these young boys."]](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_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Protecting Young Boys: A Call for Education and Opportunity")
![["Lieut. Clifford P. Hickok inquires about the status of Senate bill 1036 regarding terminal leave pay. Congressman George B. Schwabe informs him that the bill has been passed by both Houses and sent to the President for signing. The bill is likely to become a law soon. There are other bills related to terminal leave pay being considered as well."]](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_51_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation Concerning Terminal Leave Pay: Correspondence with Congressman Schwabe")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, to Frank W. Newman expressing opposition to OPA ruling L-41 and stating that he voted against the extension of OPA. Schwabe offers his assistance to Newman and expresses his ongoing opposition to OPA. The second letter from Newman to Schwabe expresses concern over OPA ruling L-41 and urges Schwabe to defeat it, citing difficulties with tenant occupancy rules. Newman also expresses the belief that OPA has served its purpose and should be cancelled."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to OPA: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Frank W. Newman")
![["The document is a correspondence between Mr. C. H. Bartlett of Bartlett-Farmer Clothing Company in Oklahoma and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding their complaints about the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and its impact on small businesses. They believe that the OPA's price control policies are harming businesses and causing shortages of merchandise. They feel that the OPA is favoring manufacturers over retailers and consumers, and they are fighting against the extension of the bureau. They are seeking support and assistance in addressing their concerns."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "The Battle Against OPA: A Small Business Owner's Perspective")