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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Regarding Naval Air Technical Training Center Adjacent to University of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-02-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Assistance for Broken Arrow School Building
- Date:
- 1946-02-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Legislation to Curb Labor Strikes: A Letter to Mrs. Clinton M. Copeland
- Date:
- 1946-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_86_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Preserving the United States Merchant Marine Cadet Schools: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-02-12
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Education, Health
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Edwin Pauly's Appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Navy
- Date:
- 1946-03-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Petition from Lukachukai District Officers Highlighting Navajo Community Needs
- Date:
- 1946-03-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for Improved Education for Navajo Indian Children: Letters between Rev. Anselm Sippel and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Archbishop Byrne's Appeal for Navajo Education: A 1946 Correspondence with Senator Thomas
- Date:
- 1946-03-18
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing OPA Rent Control: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Call to Action: Sending Surplus Category V Air Corps Officers Home from Japan
- Date:
- 1946-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma held a special meeting to reconsider the continuance of the Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) next to the campus. After hearing from various stakeholders, the Board concluded that having such a large installation close to the campus would create conflicts and administrative problems, hampering the growth of the University. They decided that the permanent presence of the naval installation was not in the best interest of the University."]](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_42_0000-Navy,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Regarding Naval Air Technical Training Center Adjacent to University of Oklahoma")
![["The Superintendent of Schools in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma requested federal assistance for building a new school, stating that their plans were approved in 1942 but work was stopped. Congressman Schwabe contacted the Federal Works Agency on their behalf, but it was determined that the school board had not filed an application for assistance. The options for federal assistance were explained, but it was unlikely that the school would qualify. Congressman Schwabe expressed his willingness to help but stated that there was no known way to obtain funding for the construction of a new building."]](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_18_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Assistance for Broken Arrow School Building")
![["The document is a response to Mrs. Clinton M. Copeland's concerns about labor strikes. The secretary assures her that Congressman Schwabe is not in favor of racketeer labor leaders and has supported legislation to curb their activities. The secretary encourages citizens to write to their Senators urging support for the Case Bill, which aims to curb labor racketeers. The document ends with appreciation for Mrs. Copeland's public spirit in writing to her Congressman."]](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_61_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Legislation to Curb Labor Strikes: A Letter to Mrs. Clinton M. Copeland")
![["The document is a plea to Representative George B. Schwabe to oppose the drastic reduction of training facilities for the United States Merchant Marine. The writer highlights the importance of maintaining these facilities for the training of young officers and the continued success of the industry. The document emphasizes the unique abilities and contributions of the administration responsible for the training organization and stresses the need to continue supporting the Cadet Corps schools. Additionally, a report by an educational evaluation expert praises the administration for their wise plans and geographic separation of the training facilities."]](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_86_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_86_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Preserving the United States Merchant Marine Cadet Schools: A Call to Action")
![["The document is urging Senators Elmer Thomas and E. K. Moore to vote against the confirmation of Edwin Pauly as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, citing concerns about appointing political friends to high government positions."]](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_42_0000-Navy,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Edwin Pauly's Appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Navy")
![["The officers of Lukashenka District are petitioning for better educational facilities and healthcare for their community. They stress the need for a larger school or additional day schools to accommodate all the children in the area, as well as the need for a hospital to provide medical care closer to home. They also highlight the challenges of transporting food and fuel to the isolated community and request for an all-weather road to be built. They express confidence that their requests are reasonable and urge for prompt action to address these urgent needs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Navajo,%201946-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Petition from Lukachukai District Officers Highlighting Navajo Community Needs")
![["The text is a letter from Rev. Anselm Sippel to Senator Elmer Thomas, urging him to consider proposed remedies for the inadequate education facilities for Navajo Indian children. The Catholic missionaries working with the Navajo community have witnessed the critical need for improved education and are requesting immediate action from Congress to address the issue. Senator Thomas responds acknowledging the suggestions and assures that they will be kept in mind, expressing his interest in legislation for the benefit of American Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Legislation,%20Jan.-Jul.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy for Improved Education for Navajo Indian Children: Letters between Rev. Anselm Sippel and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946")
![["The Archbishop of Santa Fe wrote to Senator Thomas about the educational needs of Navajo Indians, highlighting the lack of schools and the importance of education for their advancement. The Catholic Missionary Group also presented resolutions to Congress, calling for more funding and resources to improve education for Navajo children."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Navajo,%201946-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Archbishop Byrne's Appeal for Navajo Education: A 1946 Correspondence with Senator Thomas")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, received a letter from citizens of Tulsa requesting him to advocate for the continuation of rent control by the Office of Price Administration (OPA). Schwabe acknowledges the concerns about shortages and price increases that may result from lifting price controls, but also notes the public's dissatisfaction with the OPA due to abuses of authority. He promises to consider the issue carefully and act in the best interest of his constituents. Schwabe has surveyed his district on the issue and will use the feedback to inform his decision-making 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_5_31_0000-Housing,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing OPA Rent Control: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from Calvin M. Swindell to George B. Schwabe, discussing the issue of Air Force officers in Japan being declared surplus and not being allowed to return to the United States despite meeting the criteria for early discharge. Swindell requests more shipping space to be made available to send these officers home. Schwabe acknowledges the letter and states that he has inserted it into the Congressional Record to bring attention to the issue and potentially lead to corrective measures."]](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_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Call to Action: Sending Surplus Category V Air Corps Officers Home from Japan")