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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and H.M. Scott
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A. Policy: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A.: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bureaucracy and Government Management: A Congressman's Perspective
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Fight Against O.P.A.: Correspondence with Mrs. H.P. McKillip
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- A Plea for the Extension of the Selective Service Draft Act
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Equal Rights for Enlisted Men: A Call for Justice in Terminal Leave Pay
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressman George B. Schwabe's Letter to Chairman Doughton Advocating for H.R. 5978
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, expressing agreement with the recipient's opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and criticizing its practices. Schwabe states that he has consistently opposed the O.P.A. and voted against its extension, as well as supporting restricting amendments. The recipient is urged to fulfill their duty to abolish the O.P.A. and end all strikes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0009.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Call to Action")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe expressing his opposition to the O.P.A. and its practices, stating that it is un-American and destructive to free enterprise. He mentions his voting record against the O.P.A. in Congress. The second letter is from H. M. Scott advocating for limitations on the O.P.A. and suggesting the possibility of abolishing it entirely."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0011.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and H.M. Scott")
![["The document is a correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin discussing their opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and its practices. Schwabe expresses his strong opposition to the O.P.A. and his voting record against it, while Coffin acknowledges the benefits the O.P.A. provided during the war but criticizes its excessive controls and negative impact on the economy. Both agree that the O.P.A. should only be extended with restrictions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0013.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin")
![["The document consists of two letters expressing opposition to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and its policies. The first letter, written by George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, criticizes the OPA as obnoxious and un-American. Schwabe details his opposition to the OPA and its practices and expresses gratitude for the recipient's similar views. The second letter, written by the Treasurer of Iverson Tool Company, also criticizes the OPA's policies and advocates for the lifting of price controls to allow for a more normal economy. The document also calls for Congress to reduce government expenses by cutting unnecessary employees."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0028.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A. Policy: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Fred H. Gordon wrote a letter to Representative George B. Schwabe expressing her dissatisfaction with the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and urging for its abolition. Representative Schwabe responded, stating that he has consistently opposed the OPA and voted against its extension, as he believes it is a detrimental and un-American entity within the government. He also criticizes the bureaucracy within the government and expresses his gratitude for Mrs. Gordon's input."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0031.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["Rev. Orndorff expresses concerns about shortages and high prices due to O.P.A.'s mismanagement. Congressman Schwabe responds by stating his opposition to O.P.A. extension, criticizing bureaucracy and planned economy, and emphasizing the importance of following the wishes of the people as expressed by Congress. Schwabe thanks Orndorff for his views and states that they help him understand the wishes of his constituents."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0009.jpg "Bureaucracy and Government Management: A Congressman's Perspective")
![["Mrs. McKillip expresses her opposition to the continuation of the O.P.A. due to its mishandling of affairs related to the home. She urges Congressman Schwabe to curb the influence of the CIO-PAC, Communists, and bureaucrats within the O.P.A. Schwabe responds, stating his consistent opposition to the O.P.A. and criticizing the bureaucracy's lack of respect for Congress and the people's representatives. He emphasizes the inefficiency of planned economy under a system of free enterprise."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0006.jpg "The Fight Against O.P.A.: Correspondence with Mrs. H.P. McKillip")
![["The document includes a letter from R.C. Lennon to Congressman George Schwabe advocating for the extension of the Selective Service Draft Act. Lennon's son, serving in Korea, expressed concern about the potential consequences of not extending the draft. Lennon highlights the importance of supporting the troops and ensuring a fair and efficient system for providing replacements for those entitled to be released. He also mentions concerns about extraneous matters included in the Extension Bill and urges the Congressmen to consider the impact of their decisions on the families of servicemen."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0018.jpg "A Plea for the Extension of the Selective Service Draft Act")
![["Mr. Nathan Carter writes to Representative George B. Schwabe advocating for payment of terminal leave to enlisted men, including retroactive leave pay for discharged men. He highlights the injustices faced by enlisted men compared to commissioned officers and shares his personal experience serving in the Navy. Representative Schwabe responds, expressing his support for the cause and acknowledging the inequalities that exist. He assures Mr. Carter that he will work towards granting enlisted men comparable rights to commissioned officers."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0002.jpg "Equal Rights for Enlisted Men: A Call for Justice in Terminal Leave Pay")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives from Oklahoma, wrote a letter to the Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means regarding H.R. 5978, a tax-related bill. He enclosed a letter from a prominent tax attorney in Tulsa, Harold E. Rorschach, who recommended the bill for serious consideration. Schwabe urged the committee to give the bill early and serious consideration and to possibly pass it with retroactive provision."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0003.jpg "Congressman George B. Schwabe's Letter to Chairman Doughton Advocating for H.R. 5978")