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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Correspondence Regarding House Bill H.R. 3235 - Postal Rates
- Date:
- 1945-05-25
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_53_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting HR 3147: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-05-25
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Fish Stocking Information for Private Pond
- Date:
- 1945-05-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Failures of Rationing Controls: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1945-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Un-American Attitude of Bureaucracy: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-05-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_19_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Discussion on Proposed Pension Bill for World War I Veterans
- Date:
- 1945-05-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Petition to Transfer Osage Agency Superintendent
- Date:
- 1945-05-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Sugar Allotments for the Ice Cream Industry: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-29
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Sugar Shortage Crisis: Urgent Plea for Assistance
- Date:
- 1945-05-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and M. L. Hulett Regarding the Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-05-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, acknowledging receipt of a telegram from Tulsa Book Shop regarding a bill (H.R. 3235) introduced in the House of Representatives to increase postal rates on books. Schwabe states that he is still considering his position on the bill and will discuss it with the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. He also encourages the book shop to reach out with any further 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_6_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Correspondence Regarding House Bill H.R. 3235 - Postal Rates")
![["The document is a response to a telegram from the Oklahoma Society of Medical Technologists urging support for HR 3147. The recipient, George B. Schwabe, acknowledges receipt of the telegram and expresses willingness to support the bill after discussing it with Representative Adams. Schwabe is in favor of assisting the medical profession in providing maximum service to humanity."]](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_53_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_53_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting HR 3147: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is from the Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service to Mr. Buster Brown, regarding his application for fish to stock a private pond. The application is being returned so that Mr. Brown can answer some questions in order to determine the best species of fish to stock and how many should be planted. Attached are Fishery Leaflets that may be helpful for Mr. Brown in managing his project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0000-Interior,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Fish Stocking Information for Private Pond")
![["The document discusses the failures of rationing during wartime, with shortages of meat, eggs, and other goods leading to black market activities. The author argues that artificial controls of prices and production have been ineffective and have raised costs. They suggest that a return to a competitive system based on supply and demand would be more successful in regulating prices and promoting economic growth."]](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_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0008_thumbnail.jpg "The Failures of Rationing Controls: A Call for Change")
![["The document is written by George B. Schwabe, expressing his concerns about the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.) and the control it has over prices and regulations. He believes the O.P.A. has too much authority and is un-American in its approach. Schwabe criticizes the bureaucracy and enforcement methods of the O.P.A., stating that it is leading towards state socialism or totalitarianism. He also raises concerns about the impact on small businesses and the future of young men returning from war. Schwabe urges for a reconsideration of the powers given to these bureaus and expresses opposition to their actions."]](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_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0018_thumbnail.jpg "The Un-American Attitude of Bureaucracy: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document dated June 1, 1945, from George B. Schwabe responds to a request from Mr. G. L. Hackleman for a bill to provide a pension for World War I veterans. Schwabe expresses doubts about the passage of such a bill, citing the pensions received by Civil War and Spanish-American War veterans and the current care provided to World War I disabled veterans. He mentions that many World War I veterans are opposed to universal pensioning and states that veterans organizations have not requested such a bill. Schwabe remains open to further suggestions on the matter. Hackleman's original letter had requested a pension for World War I veterans, comparing it to the pensions received by Civil War veterans and expressing the financial struggles faced by some veterans."]](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_19_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_19_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_19_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Discussion on Proposed Pension Bill for World War I Veterans")
![["Members of the Osage Tribe of Indians are requesting the transfer of their current superintendent, Mr. T. B. Hall, to a different position or agency that may be more suitable for him. The request is being made to the Honorable Secretary of the Interior in Washington, D.C."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Petition to Transfer Osage Agency Superintendent")
![["The Carnation Company of Oklahoma sent a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe requesting help in securing additional sugar allotments for the ice cream industry in the state. Schwabe responded, stating that he had already taken up the matter with Marvin Jones and Chester Bowles to reconsider the sugar allocations for industrial users and manufacturers, particularly during the ice cream season. The company urgently requested Schwabe's help in securing regular sugar rationing for the ice cream industry, which is essential as milk production is at its peak and ice cream is in peak demand."]](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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Sugar Allotments for the Ice Cream Industry: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["The document discusses the serious sugar shortage and the need for immediate action to address the issue. It emphasizes the importance of increasing sugar production for the future and suggests ways to alleviate the current shortage, such as controlling the black market and reducing sugar destined for overseas. The document also highlights the potential consequences of not addressing the sugar shortage, including the closure of bottling plants and the impact on employment for returning members of the armed forces. The writer requests assistance from Honorable Geo. Schwabe in addressing the sugar shortage."]](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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Sugar Shortage Crisis: Urgent Plea for Assistance")
![["Mr. Hulett of the Hulett Lumber Company wrote to Congressman Schwabe expressing his disapproval of the Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. 2232). He outlined his concerns about the bill, including government overreach, increased taxes, and potential for labor disputes. Congressman Schwabe responded, indicating that he shared Hulett's concerns and would not sign a petition to support the bill. Schwabe assured Hulett that he would vote against the legislation if it came before the House."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945%20-%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and M. L. Hulett Regarding the Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945")