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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Railroad Social Insurance Bill (H.R. 1362)
- Date:
- 1946-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Negro Soldier Reprint Request Communication
- Date:
- 1946-04-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.), African Americans
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_76_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Case Bill: A Solution to Labor Issues
- Date:
- 1946-04-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Record Discharge Petition on Railroad Retirement Bill
- Date:
- 1946-04-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0052
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Negro Soldier Manuscript: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-04-30
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.10_5_1_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Dangers of Inflation: A Call to Support OPA Price Control
- Date:
- 1946-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_56_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Dangers of Government Control: A Speech by Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-04-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_56_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Threat of Statism: A Warning from Congress
- Date:
- 1946-04-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding the Administration of Section 722 of the Internal Revenue Code
- Date:
- 1946-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Battle for OPA: Correspondence on Price Control
- Date:
- 1946-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.), African Americans
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document acknowledges receipt of a letter regarding a discharge petition on a bill related to Railroad Social Insurance. The document will be brought to Congressman Schwabe's attention upon his return. The sender expresses concerns about the implications of the legislation and its impact on national economy, coverage under the Railroad Social Security Act, payroll taxes, and federal supervision of Social Security. They highlight the need for a careful examination of the legislation by the Ways and Means Committee."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0011.jpg "Concerns Regarding Railroad Social Insurance Bill (H.R. 1362)")
![["The document is a series of correspondence regarding the request for 1000 copies of \"The \"Negro\" Soldier\" to be sent to the National Maritime Union of America. The first letter acknowledges the oversight in not sending the copies and assures that they have been shipped out. The second letter requests the copies and envelopes to be sent to the same address. Finally, a letter from the National Maritime Union inquires about the status of the requested reprints."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_22_23_1_0048.jpg "Negro Soldier Reprint Request Communication")
![["The document from Mr. Schwabe to Mr. Butler discusses the Case Bill, which is aimed at holding unions and union officials responsible for their actions. Schwabe expresses concern about organized labor racketeers controlling the situation and opposes allowing foremen to belong to the same union as the employees they supervise. Butler expresses support for the Case Bill and agrees with the need for accountability for unions and union officials."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_76_0007.jpg "The Case Bill: A Solution to Labor Issues")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe's office to Mr. L. K. Rainey, informing him that a copy of the Congressional Record containing the Discharge Petition on the Railroad Retirement Bill has been sent to him as requested. The document also assures Mr. Rainey of the Congressman's willingness to provide further assistance and asks him to contact the office if needed."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0012.jpg "Congressional Record Discharge Petition on Railroad Retirement Bill")
![["The document is from Helen Gahagan Douglas to Louis R. Lautier, apologizing for not sending his manuscript and explaining that it will be retyped and forwarded soon. Douglas thanks Lautier for his cooperation and assistance with \"The \"Negro\" Soldier,\" which was completed in time for \"Negro\" History Week. Lautier also requests the return of the manuscript he lent to Douglas."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_22_23_1_0052.jpg "The Negro Soldier Manuscript: A Letter Exchange")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas expresses her support for price control and the continuation of the OPA in a speech to Congress on June 25, 1946. She argues that abandoning price control would be disastrous for the economy and compares it to the devastation of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Douglas criticizes a bill that she believes will lead to inflation and higher prices, stating that it will only give the American people an illusion of protection. She ultimately refuses to vote for the bill, believing it would not benefit the American people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_810_5_1_0010.jpg "The Dangers of Inflation: A Call to Support OPA Price Control")
![["In a speech given in Congress, Honorable George B. Schwabe criticizes the government's control over the economy and warns against the dangers of losing individual freedoms. He argues against the appointment of bureaucrats and advocates for laws enacted by representatives. Schwabe criticizes the New Deal system for promoting scarcity and stifling production, and warns against the potential for a dictatorial or communistic regime to take hold in America."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_56_0003.jpg "The Dangers of Government Control: A Speech by Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["In a speech given in the House of Representatives, Honorable George B. Schwabe criticizes the government's increasing control over the economy and individual freedoms. He argues against the appointment of bureaucrats to make laws and calls for a return to a system where laws are enacted by elected representatives. Schwabe warns against the dangers of government control and the potential for a dictatorial regime to emerge if the current trend continues. He emphasizes the importance of preserving American ideals and the principles of free enterprise."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_56_0004.jpg "The Threat of Statism: A Warning from Congress")
![["The document discusses concerns about the narrow and unsatisfactory administration of Section 722 of the Internal Revenue Code, specifically regarding excess profits tax matters. The author suggests changes in the administration of the code, such as settling cases in round figures and providing taxpayers with copies of field representatives' reports. The author recommends the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation present its views to the Secretary of the Treasury to address these issues without the need for legislative change."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0022.jpg "Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding the Administration of Section 722 of the Internal Revenue Code")
![["The first letter is from Helen Gahagan Douglas expressing support for the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and promising to fight for its extension. The second letter is from Jules M. Lieberthal urging Douglas to oppose any legislation that would abolish price controls and expressing concern about the potential consequences of inflation. Both letters emphasize the importance of government representatives acting in the best interests of the people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_22_23_1_0050.jpg "The Battle for OPA: Correspondence on Price Control")