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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Aviation Progress: A Letter from the Governor
- Date:
- 1945-04-21
- Creator:
- Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1896-1963
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inequities in OPA Regulations: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-04-26
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Crisis: Impact on Agricultural Fairs
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Crisis and Agricultural Fairs: ODT-826 Announcement
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Weather forecasting--United States, Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Uncertainty Surrounding Agricultural Fairs Post-WWII
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Crisis Impacts Agricultural Fairs: Office of Defense Transportation Announcement
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Family Update and Literature Recommendations
- Date:
- 1945-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_2_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opportunity for Loan Guarantee Officer Position
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress, Employment
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding H.R. 2232: A Letter from the First National Bank President
- Date:
- 1945-05-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a letter from Governor Robert S. Kerr of Oklahoma to the Honorable Josh Lee, thanking him for his role in certifying a new transcontinental air service by American Airlines in the state. Kerr expresses gratitude for Lee's support of aviation progress and his continued service to Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Aviation Progress: A Letter from the Governor")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is writing to Bernard Goodkind, Chief Counsel of the Distribution Price Branch of the Office of Price Administration, to address concerns about discrepancies and discriminations in OPA regulations regarding mark-downs and close-out sales of ladies' apparel. Schwabe is requesting immediate and thorough attention to the issue and a suitable regulation to remedy the difficulty. He highlights specific examples of how the current regulations are causing financial loss and embarrassment to merchants. Schwabe also points out inconsistencies in the regulations for men's and women's clothing, urging for a fair and reasonable approach to setting ceiling prices."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Inequities in OPA Regulations: A Call for Action")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has indicated that due to transportation shortages and uncertainty post-V-E Day, it is not advisable for agricultural fairs to be held on a large scale. Local county fairs may still be possible, but state and regional fairs are not recommended. Managers and sponsors of fairs are advised to proceed at their own risk."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Crisis: Impact on Agricultural Fairs")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has informed organizers of agricultural fairs that due to transportation shortages and uncertainties after V-E Day, it is not recommended to make elaborate preparations for fairs at this time. Local county fairs may still be possible, but state and regional fairs are unlikely to be feasible."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Crisis and Agricultural Fairs: ODT-826 Announcement")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has advised against holding agricultural fairs due to transportation shortages and uncertainties following V-E Day. They recommend that only local county fairs proceed with caution, while state and regional fairs should not be held."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Uncertainty Surrounding Agricultural Fairs Post-WWII")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has advised against holding agricultural fairs in the near future due to anticipated transportation shortages following V-E Day. They recommend that only local county fairs proceed with caution, as state and regional fairs may not be feasible."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Crisis Impacts Agricultural Fairs: Office of Defense Transportation Announcement")
![["The sender, Schwabe, is writing to Mr. James Fleming, asking about his father and mentioning sending him an application for fish and some literature. He also updates on the whereabouts of some family members and mentions plans to visit. The document ends with well wishes to James, his wife, and their baby."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Family Update and Literature Recommendations")
![["The author, George B. Schwabe, is informing Mr. Lewis J. Bicking about a vacancy for the position of Loan Guarantee Officer and is suggesting that Mr. Bicking may know someone who is qualified and interested in the position. Schwabe encloses a circular with more information about the job and asks Bicking to use it to help someone if he can."]](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_2_0000-Civil%20Service%20Commission,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_2_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_2_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Opportunity for Loan Guarantee Officer Position")
![["The document from Mr. Silliman to Congressman Schwabe expresses opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act, calling it a \"screw-ball idea\" and criticizing it as a tactic to gain the African American vote and create a new government bureau. Congressman Schwabe responds, assuring Mr. Silliman that he does not support the bill in its current form and advising him to take the matter up with Democratic representatives in his district."]](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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["R.F. Mullendore, President of the First National Bank in Hominy, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman George Schwabe expressing his disapproval of H. R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act. He urged Schwabe to study the bill carefully and vote against it if he agreed with Mullendore's concerns about the legislation. Schwabe responded, indicating that he had not and would not sign a petition to bring the bill to the floor for discussion. He also expressed his agreement with Mullendore's concerns and assured him that he would not be disappointed with Schwabe's vote on the legislation if it came before the House for a vote."]](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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding H.R. 2232: A Letter from the First National Bank President")