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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe on Price Control System
- Date:
- 1946-03-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Terminal Leave Pay for Enlisted Men: A Letter to Congressman George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Farm Loans for Returning Veterans Post-WWII
- Date:
- 1946-03-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Post Office Employees: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-03-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Request for Copies of 'Remarks' on the Negro Soldier
- Date:
- 1946-03-18
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Negro Soldier: Address by Rep. Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1946-03-18
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges with Government Regulations: Correspondence with OPA
- Date:
- 1946-03-18
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_28_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Senate Bill 191: Updates and Considerations
- Date:
- 1946-03-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Proposed British Loan: George B. Schwabe's Warning
- Date:
- 1946-03-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Loss of Ticking: A Call to End OPA Regulations
- Date:
- 1946-03-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is addressed to Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe, expressing frustration with the Price Control System and calling for its abolishment. The writer criticizes President Truman and Mr. Chester Bowles for their handling of the economy post-World War II, stating that their efforts have led to shortages, strikes, and inflation. The writer specifically criticizes Bowles for not releasing the Petroleum Industry from price control, suggesting it is more about profit control. The writer urges Congress to take action and get rid of the Office of Price Administration (OPA) to allow the American system to function properly."]](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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe on Price Control System")
![["Mr. Schwabe received a letter from Mr. Utter regarding a bill seeking terminal leave pay for enlisted men. Schwabe supports the bill and has spoken to Representative Rogers about it. Despite opposition from the Bureau of the Budget, Schwabe is confident that the bill will be brought to the House floor for consideration. Mr. Utter and the Veterans of Foreign Wars group are urging Schwabe to support the bill, as they believe it is a matter of justice for enlisted men."]](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_51_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Terminal Leave Pay for Enlisted Men: A Letter to Congressman George Schwabe")
![["The American Legion in Oklahoma is concerned about returned veterans being unable to obtain farm loans for spring planting. They are requesting additional appropriations be made available to the Farm Security Administration to expedite the loan process. Congressman George B. Schwabe acknowledges the issue and expresses willingness to assist once the matter is properly before them for action. The Legion believes a national emergency exists and urges immediate supplemental appropriation to avoid serious consequences."]](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_7_22_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Farm Loans for Returning Veterans Post-WWII")
![["The document is a request for support of H.R. 5059 and S. 1715, which are bills aimed at addressing the loss in take-home pay for postal workers due to reverting to a 40-hour work week. The author expresses the hardships faced by postal workers and urges for quick action on the bills by Congress. Congressman George B. Schwabe responds, expressing his support for the legislation and willingness to use his influence to expedite the process."]](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_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Post Office Employees: A Call to Action")
![["The author is writing to Helen Gahagan Douglas to congratulate her on her remarks about the \"Negro\" soldier and requests copies of the pamphlet for his friends."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20March%2011-May,%201947/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Copies of 'Remarks' on the Negro Soldier")
![["The document acknowledges a request for copies of a speech on The \"Negro\" Soldier by Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas. The document states that copies are available for a charge of $17.00 per thousand copies to cover printing and mailing costs. The request for 1000 copies is confirmed by the sender, Miss Myra Popper, on behalf of the State, County & Municipal Workers of America, CIO."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20March%2011-May,%201947/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0024_thumbnail.jpg "The Negro Soldier: Address by Rep. Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The document is a series of letters between George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, and the Office of Price Administration regarding issues faced by W.B. Young, a businessman in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Young is facing challenges with corn syrup and sugar allocations for his candy manufacturing business due to regulations by the OPA. Schwabe expresses frustration with the OPA's regulations and vows to fight for the removal of bureaucratic control hindering businesses like Young's. The OPA responds with explanations for their policies and efforts to address the supply shortages affecting various industries. Schwabe requests expedited responses from the OPA to address Young's concerns and ensure the continuity of his business."]](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_57_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges with Government Regulations: Correspondence with OPA")
![["The document is a series of letters between Mr. Ralph M. Black and George B. Schwabe, M.C. regarding Senate Bill 191 on Hospitals. Schwabe mentions that the bill has passed the Senate and will be considered by the House. Black expresses interest in the bill and its potential impact on a municipal hospital in Perry, Oklahoma. Schwabe indicates that he will provide more information once the bill is further discussed in the House."]](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_5_28_0000-Hospitals,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_28_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_28_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Senate Bill 191: Updates and Considerations")
![["Roy M. Hunter writes to George B. Schwabe expressing support for his opposition to the proposed British loan. Schwabe believes the opposition is widespread among GI's, veterans, and citizens. He also criticizes propaganda about reconversion delays and calls for the abolition of bureaus to allow reconversion to proceed normally. Schwabe appreciates Hunter's support and compliments."]](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_80_0000-Loan%20to%20Britain,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Proposed British Loan: George B. Schwabe's Warning")
![["The document is a letter from Hiram Preston White to George B. Schwabe discussing the negative effects of the OPA (Office of Price Administration) and advocating for its elimination to allow the law of supply and demand to govern. The document highlights the consequences of the OPA, such as the loss of mattresses leading to the loss of families, contacts, propagation, manpower, and ultimately the war of 1966. White believes that the people still have a sense of free endeavor and responsibility that should be given another chance without the interference of the OPA."]](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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Loss of Ticking: A Call to End OPA Regulations")