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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distributors' Margins: A Letter to George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- OPA Clash: Tulsa Packers Question Experts on Meat Quotas
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Citizens Petition for Honoring Civil War Veterans and Approval of Temple Heights Purchase
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Application for Convention Permit: Budget Bureau No. 05-R165
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Official Telegram Regarding Electric Line Construction Allocation
- Date:
- 1945-07-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Correspondence Regarding the Purchase of Temple Heights for War Veterans
- Date:
- 1945-07-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Navigating O.P.A. Regulations: A Legal Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-07-12
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_59_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Class of Service Symbols and Correspondence: Western 1220
- Date:
- 1945-08-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Delays in Rural Electrification: A Congressman's Response
- Date:
- 1945-12-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Representative Schwabe's Bill for Oklahoma Veterans' Homesteads
- Date:
- 1945-12-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The Office of Price Administration explains to Congressman George B. Schwabe the reasons for proposing a rollback in fresh fruit and vegetable prices at the distributor level. They conducted a survey to determine distributor margins, and after analyzing the data, determined a 10.9% rollback was necessary. The industry protested, citing rising expenses and differences in conditions from the survey year. The O.P.A. believes the rollback will benefit consumers by reducing retail prices. They refute claims that the rollback will benefit chain stores disproportionately and dispute figures on wholesalers' share of the consumer dollar."]](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_53_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distributors' Margins: A Letter to George B. Schwabe")
![["At a public forum, OPA experts were unable to provide satisfactory answers to Tulsa packers who were frustrated by OPA quotas that had significantly reduced their killing capacity. The packers questioned the fairness of quota increases in other areas while they were struggling. OPA officials advised the packers to follow proper channels for relief, but the packers expressed frustration at their inability to find a solution despite their efforts."]](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_46_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0013_thumbnail.jpg "OPA Clash: Tulsa Packers Question Experts on Meat Quotas")
![["The petition calls upon members of the United States Congress to pay tribute to Civil War veterans and honor current soldiers by purchasing Temple Heights. It references a banner hung at the Capitol 80 years ago and urges quick action by representatives. The petition includes signatures and addresses of citizens from Sand Springs, 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_21_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Citizens Petition for Honoring Civil War Veterans and Approval of Temple Heights Purchase")
![["The document is an application form for a permit to hold a convention, meeting, or trade show with more than 50 attendees traveling from outside the local area. The form includes questions about the sponsoring organization, event details, expected attendance, purpose of the event, and provisions for proxies and quorum. The application must be submitted at least 30 days in advance and incomplete applications will be withdrawn."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Application for Convention Permit: Budget Bureau No. 05-R165")
![["The document is a telegram sent on July 3, 1945 from A.N. Williams, President of Union Telegraph Company, to William C. Atkinson, Superintendent of Northeastern Oklahoma Electric Cooperative. The telegram informs Atkinson that $145,000 has been allocated to the cooperative for electric line construction in Craig County. Williams offers assistance if Atkinson encounters any difficulties."]](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_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Official Telegram Regarding Electric Line Construction Allocation")
![["Mrs. Deborah Jacobs from Sand Springs, Oklahoma sent a letter to Representative George Schwabe requesting his support for the purchase of Temple Heights in Washington D.C. through HR 2210 and S. J. Res. 50. Representative Schwabe responded, stating that he will carefully consider the bills once they are brought before Congress and hopes his vote will meet Mrs. Jacobs' approval. Mrs. Jacobs' letter was on behalf of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, requesting support for a memorial building for foreign war 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_21_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Correspondence Regarding the Purchase of Temple Heights for War Veterans")
![["The document is a letter from a law office in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Mr. George B. Schwabe regarding a legal case involving O.P.A. regulations. The document discusses the potential consequences of the case, including treble damages and penalties for overcharging. The writer expresses concern about the impact on businesses and urges caution in communicating with local enforcement offices."]](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_50_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Navigating O.P.A. Regulations: A Legal Perspective")
![["The document includes various telegrams and letters regarding the Stockyards Packing Company case, involving interactions with the Office of Price Administration and Congressman George B. Schwabe. There are discussions about obtaining favorable decisions and handling of the case by different individuals. The document also mentions the appreciation for the handling of the case and requests for suggestions from patrons regarding service."]](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_59_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_59_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Class of Service Symbols and Correspondence: Western 1220")
![["The Meinzer family from Chelsea, Oklahoma had been waiting for their electricity connection since 1939, but due to material shortages and lack of suitable bids from contractors, the construction of power lines to their property had been delayed. Congressman Schwabe's office had taken up the matter with the Rural Electrification Administration, who assured that the lines would be built as soon as materials became available. The family had reached out to Congressman Schwabe for assistance, and his office was actively working 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_3_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Delays in Rural Electrification: A Congressman's Response")
![["Mrs. Lee Gwinn wrote a letter to Representative George B. Schwabe inquiring about a bill (HR 4589) that seeks to provide Oklahoma veterans with homesteads at Chouteau, Oklahoma. The Secretary, Camille M. Gameau, responded to Mrs. Gwinn stating that Mr. Schwabe is not expected back in Washington until after the New Year and that the bill is pending in committee, with no action to be taken until probably sometime next spring. Gameau suggested that Mrs. Gwinn write again in March or April for more information on the 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_7_23_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Representative Schwabe's Bill for Oklahoma Veterans' Homesteads")