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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_19_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman George B. Schwabe and Miss Elizabeth L. Fox Regarding Proposed Legislation H. R. 2497
- Date:
- 1945-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Opposition to Proposed Social Security Tax Increase in 1946
- Date:
- 1945-10-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_2_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Committee: Representing the 14th District of California in Foreign Affairs
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), African Americans, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Election Results: Governor Warren Views with Confidence
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Election Ballot for Cook County, Illinois
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_5_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Funding Challenges in Oklahoma Schools due to the Defense-Related Population Increase: 1946-1947
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Government Subsidies and New Deal Philosophy Between Congressman George Schwabe and Constituent Martha Landers
- Date:
- 1946-07-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- George B. Schwabe's Response to Constituent's Letter and Plans After Congress Adjourns
- Date:
- 1946-07-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Comparison of Foreign Policy Votes in the 80th and 81st Congresses: A Party Box Score
- Date:
- 1949-10-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support Congressman Nixon for United States Senator: A Comparison of Records with Congresswoman Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["Miss Fox wrote to Congressman Schwabe urging support for H.R. 2497, a bill benefiting federal employees. Schwabe acknowledged receipt of her letter and informed her that the bill was in committee with hearings to begin soon. He expressed sympathy for federal employees and promised to study the bill before voting on it. Schwabe encouraged further communication from Fox on issues of interest."]](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_5_19_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_19_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman George B. Schwabe and Miss Elizabeth L. Fox Regarding Proposed Legislation H. R. 2497")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce expresses his opposition to the increase of the Social Security Tax from 1% to 21% as of January 1, 1946. He believes that the funds should be kept inviolate and that the increase is unjustifiable. The Chamber of Commerce also opposes the tax increase and requests Schwabe to go on record opposing it. The document highlights the amenities and resources of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Opposition to Proposed Social Security Tax Increase in 1946")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is a representative from the 14th District of California in the United States Congress. She serves on the Foreign Affairs Committee and her home address is in Los Angeles."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_2_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Data,%20Mailing%20lists,%20etc.,%201946-1947/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_2_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas Committee: Representing the 14th District of California in Foreign Affairs")
![["The document provides a list of major legislative actions taken by the Eighty-First Congress up to June 30, 1950, organized by different categories such as international affairs, national defense, governmental reorganization, national economy, social security, agriculture, labor, veterans, civil rights, and natural resources. It includes bills enacted into law during the first session and those carried over to the second session."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Election Results: Governor Warren Views with Confidence")
![["The document compares the voting records of Congresswoman Helen Douglas and Congressman Vito Marcantonio, noting that they voted together on many issues related to Un-American Activities and Internal Security. It also highlights their votes against various legislation related to loyalty checks, investigations, and aid to Communist-dominated countries. The document warns against sending Marcantonio to the United States Senate and promotes Congressman Nixon as an alternative."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Election Ballot for Cook County, Illinois")
![["The document discusses the need for federal assistance for schools in Oklahoma national defense areas for the years 1946-1947. It highlights the increase in scholastic population due to defense-related activities, the lack of local and state funding to cover deficits, and the inability of local revenue to balance the financial difficulties caused by defense activities. The document also mentions the challenges faced by schools in these areas in terms of funding and population displacement."]](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_5_5_0000-Education,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_5_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Funding Challenges in Oklahoma Schools due to the Defense-Related Population Increase: 1946-1947")
![["The document is a conversation between Mrs. Martha Landers and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding subsidies for lead and zinc producers. Mrs. Landers expresses frustration with operators benefiting from subsidies while miners receive little. She questions the fairness of these subsidies and suggests that businesses should change if they are not profitable. Congressman Schwabe acknowledges her concerns and warns against the dangers of a paternalistic government."]](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_6_0000-Subsidies,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Government Subsidies and New Deal Philosophy Between Congressman George Schwabe and Constituent Martha Landers")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to a constituent, thanking them for their compliments and expressing a desire to visit with constituents to better understand their needs and concerns. Schwabe also mentions considering raising the Social Security rate when presented with a measure on the topic."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "George B. Schwabe's Response to Constituent's Letter and Plans After Congress Adjourns")
![["The document highlights the achievements of the Democratic 81st Congress in contrast to the Republican 80th Congress. The 81st Congress restored and strengthened programs that were damaged by the previous Congress, including reciprocal trade agreements, displaced persons admissions, and the Voice of America program. It also implemented new programs such as the North Atlantic Treaty, Mutual Defense Assistance Act, and Point IV for international defense and assistance. In terms of housing and welfare, the 81st Congress launched a comprehensive housing program and increased social security benefits. Overall, The document emphasizes the positive impact of the Democratic 81st Congress in promoting progress and benefiting the American people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Comparison of Foreign Policy Votes in the 80th and 81st Congresses: A Party Box Score")
![["Congressman Richard Nixon is running for United States Senator and is asking voters to compare his voting record with that of his opponent, Mrs. Douglas. Nixon has consistently voted for national defense, internal security, cutting government spending, supporting veterans, labor-management relations, small businesses, equal rights for women, and state ownership of tidelands. He is portrayed as a champion of free enterprise and constitutional government, while Douglas is described as an extreme left-winger who wants more federal controls and has fought against exposing and controlling communists in the country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Support Congressman Nixon for United States Senator: A Comparison of Records with Congresswoman Douglas")