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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Depletion Allowances for Fluorspar: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1945-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0006
- 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 Attorney Harold E. Rorschach Regarding Labor Issues and Public Service Hours in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protesting the OPA Plan: A Call for Congressional Action
- Date:
- 1945-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Meat Subsidy Assistance for Buck Seybold
- Date:
- 1945-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Veterans' Preference in Surplus Property Sales
- Date:
- 1945-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Enlargement of the G.I. Bill of Rights
- Date:
- 1945-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Relief: The Coffee Crisis of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-09-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Foreign relations, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from George B. Schwabe to Harold Knutson Regarding President's Deferred Labor Plan
- Date:
- 1945-09-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Correspondence between A.W. Easter and Congressman George Schwabe Regarding Post-War Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-09-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between George Schwabe and C.B. McAllister Regarding the $25.00 Per Week Unemployment Bill
- Date:
- 1945-09-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a correspondence between Mr. Steinmesch and Mr. Schwabe regarding the continuation of depletion allowances on fluorspar. Mr. Steinmesch presents arguments for maintaining the allowance, pointing out the significance of fluorspar mining during the war and the similarities between fluorspar and other minerals that already receive depletion allowances. Mr. Schwabe acknowledges the importance of the issue and indicates that he has introduced a bill in the House to address it. He encourages Mr. Steinmesch to contact other Congressmen and Senators to support the bill and expresses gratitude for his assistance."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0006.jpg "Depletion Allowances for Fluorspar: A Call to Action")
![["The document consists of three letters exchanged between Harold E. Rorschach, George B. Schwabe, and Harold Knutson discussing the unemployment bill and labor issues. Rorschach compliments the House's stand against the bill, while Knutson expresses opposition to it and emphasizes the importance of considering the welfare of the country over labor votes. Additionally, Rorschach raises concerns about the closure of court clerk offices on Saturdays and discusses personal matters related to his family."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0006.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman George B. Schwabe and Attorney Harold E. Rorschach Regarding Labor Issues and Public Service Hours in 1945")
![["The document consists of two letters, one from Mr. Kobel, Manager of Wheeler Lumber Company, protesting against the OPA plan for controlling construction costs, and the other from Congressman George B. Schwabe agreeing with Mr. Kobel's views and expressing his own opposition to the OPA. Congressman Schwabe encourages constituents to write to their Democratic Members of Congress to voice their opinions on the issue. Both letters emphasize the need for free enterprise and competition in the construction industry."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0014.jpg "Protesting the OPA Plan: A Call for Congressional Action")
![["The document is discussing the case of Buck Seybold, who applied for a meat subsidy but has not yet received payment. The document requests help from Congressman George Schwabe in expediting the approval process with the Defense Supplies Corporation. The document provides details of the application process and previous attempts to secure the subsidy. Schwabe assures that he will assist in expediting the process and provides instructions on how to proceed. Additionally, the letter mentions contacting the OPA for further information and assistance."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0011.jpg "Meat Subsidy Assistance for Buck Seybold")
![["The document from Mr. Leslie J. Coffman to Honorable George B. Schwabe expresses concern about veterans not having the opportunity to purchase surplus equipment before dealers. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation responded, explaining that a new regulation gives veterans preference in purchasing equipment, but they must be certified by the Smaller War Plants Corporation. The document also mentions upcoming sales at army camps where veterans will have priority. Additionally, there is criticism of the lack of notice and information provided about these sales to the public."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0003.jpg "Veterans' Preference in Surplus Property Sales")
![["Mr. D.R. Rees wrote to Honorable George B. Schwabe on September 26, 1945, suggesting an enlargement of the \"G.I. Bill of Rights\" to provide benefits for men over 25 years of age who want to pursue graduate or refresher courses. While Schwabe appreciates the suggestion, he believes there is not a significant demand for this and that Congress is currently focused on other issues. Rees argues that there is a need for better trained technical men, especially older university graduates who want to pursue further education. He requests Schwabe to consider expanding the benefits of the G.I. Bill to accommodate this group. Schwabe expresses willingness to consider the suggestion but believes it may not pass Congress in the near future."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0005.jpg "Proposal for Enlargement of the G.I. Bill of Rights")
![["The document from Cain's Coffee Company to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, explains the difficulties they are facing with the Office of Price Administration (OPA) in procuring coffee at established ceiling prices. The company highlights issues such as shippers evading ceiling prices, competition from European countries, and larger distributors purchasing coffee above ceiling prices. They request relief in the form of either removing regulations on coffee or allowing a reasonable increase in ceiling prices. They urge Schwabe to support efforts to address the situation and provide relief to small and medium-sized roasters."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0013.jpg "Urgent Plea for Relief: The Coffee Crisis of 1945")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe to Harold Knutson regarding a letter he received from a constituent in support of the Committee's decision on the $25.00 per week deferred labor plan of the President. Schwabe expresses his belief that the Committee is acting in the best interests of the country and hopes they will not be swayed by the President's threat to take the matter further with Congress."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0016.jpg "Letter from George B. Schwabe to Harold Knutson Regarding President's Deferred Labor Plan")
![["A constituent from Tulsa, Oklahoma, named A.W. Easter, wrote a letter to Congressman George C. Schwabe expressing his views on certain legislation, including opposing further lend-lease expansion, lending funds to Great Britain without collateral, and increasing the unemployment insurance fund. Schwabe responded thanking Easter for his input and assured him that he is already against these propositions and will vote accordingly. Schwabe values hearing from his constituents to better represent them in Congress."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0007.jpg "1945 Correspondence between A.W. Easter and Congressman George Schwabe Regarding Post-War Legislation")
![["Mr. C. B. McAllister wrote to Congressman George Schwabe urging him to vote against the $25 per week deferred labor proposal of the President, as he believed it would encourage idleness and unemployment. Congressman Schwabe responded, agreeing with McAllister's views and stating that he was already on record against the proposition. Schwabe thanked McAllister for his input and assured him that he would vote the way McAllister requested."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0008.jpg "Correspondence between George Schwabe and C.B. McAllister Regarding the $25.00 Per Week Unemployment Bill")