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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Americanism: A Letter from C.J. Allen to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Armed Forces--United States, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Debate over O.P.A.: Letters from Opposing Views
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0024
- 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 George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0025
- 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 for Abolishment
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on the Bread and Butter Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inconsistencies in Government Policies
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Debate Over the O.P.A. and Black Markets: Correspondence Between George Haris and George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Perspectives on O.P.A. and Strikes in 1946
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Call to Action: Selective Service and Congressional Responsibility
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_20_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence Between John E. Burt and George B. Schwabe Regarding Veterans' Rights
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a letter from C. J. Allen to George B. Schwabe discussing the need for labor laws to protect the American public and expressing support for Schwabe's efforts in Congress. Allen also criticizes organized labor and the Office of Price Administration, and pledges support for Schwabe's reelection. He also mentions a recent news headline about trainmen having a large amount of money in their treasury."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0003.jpg "Support for Americanism: A Letter from C.J. Allen to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["The document dated May 27, 1946 written by George B. Schwabe to H.C. Holderman expresses agreement with Holderman's opposition to the O.P.A. Schwabe criticizes the O.P.A. for its practices and attempts to destroy free enterprise in America. Schwabe mentions his voting record against the O.P.A. extension and amendments to restrict its powers. Holderman's letter to Schwabe dated April 22, 1946 suggests adding a clause to the O.P.A. act to prevent landlords from raising rents excessively."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0008.jpg "The Debate over O.P.A.: Letters from Opposing Views")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe to Viola S. Preston, expressing agreement with her opposition to the O.P.A. He criticizes the bureau for its actions and states that he has consistently voted against its extension and practices. Schwabe thanks Preston for her input and signs off with good wishes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0024.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["Mrs. Werth W. Kendall expresses opposition to the O.P.A. and its practices in a letter to Representative George Schwabe. She believes that the agency should be abolished and that goods and services will be more plentiful once free competition is allowed. Representative Schwabe agrees with her views and has consistently opposed the O.P.A., voting against its extension and supporting restricting amendments. He thanks Mrs. Kendall for her input and well wishes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0025.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Call for Abolishment")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Mr. B. L. Anderson in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Schwabe acknowledges receiving a resume of the Bread and Butter Bill from Anderson and hopes that the matter has been resolved to Anderson's satisfaction. Schwabe ends the letter with good wishes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0006.jpg "Update on the Bread and Butter Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["Mr. Owen wrote a letter to George Schwabe expressing his desire for O.P.A. to be extended to where supply meets demand, for an anti-strike law with teeth, and for appropriations to be reduced. Schwabe responds by stating that these wants are inconsistent and contradictory, as extending O.P.A. would require subsidies and deficit spending, which would not allow for reduced appropriations. Schwabe advocates for a return to free enterprise and the removal of bureaucratic control to increase production and reduce the need for borrowing money."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0010.jpg "Inconsistencies in Government Policies")
![["Mr. George Schwabe received a postal card from Mr. George Haris discussing the belief that the O.P.A. is responsible for black markets and the decision to extend it to help farmers. Schwabe mentions that many people believe the O.P.A. is causing black markets, while farmers in his district want it abolished. He appreciates differing views and states his position on the matter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0011.jpg "The Debate Over the O.P.A. and Black Markets: Correspondence Between George Haris and George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The first letter expresses concerns about the O.P.A. and strike situations, with the writer believing that the O.P.A. has done more harm than good and comparing them to the Gestapo of Germany. They also criticize the handling of coal and railroad strikes. The second letter urges for continued O.P.A. but with some changes, and expresses opposition to publicizing the O.P.A. and concerns about strikes. Both letters emphasize the importance of hearing the views of the people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0014.jpg "Concerns and Perspectives on O.P.A. and Strikes in 1946")
![["The two letters address the issue of selective service and the need for immediate action in regards to demobilization and sharing the burden of occupation duties among servicemen. The first letter, from George B. Schwabe, M.C., acknowledges the challenges faced in passing legislation due to the influence of military authorities and the New Deal program. The second letter, from Cpl. Charley J. Simon, emphasizes the urgency of the situation and calls for immediate action to address the lack of plans for demobilization and sharing of responsibilities. Both letters highlight the frustration and concerns of servicemen regarding their future and the need for action from Congress."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0009.jpg "Urgent Call to Action: Selective Service and Congressional Responsibility")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responds to a letter from John E. Burt regarding veterans' issues. Schwabe explains the challenges in influencing legislation due to the New Deal era government and suggests reaching out to Representative Andrew J. May for assistance. Burt expresses frustration with the lack of progress on veteran-related bills and urges Schwabe to prioritize veterans' needs over personal gain."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_20_0023.jpg "1946 Correspondence Between John E. Burt and George B. Schwabe Regarding Veterans' Rights")