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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Multiple Sclerosis
- Date:
- 1952-02-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_45_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Restoring Congressional Power: H.R. 6393 and the Approval of Foreign Agreements
- Date:
- 1952-02-04
- Creator:
- Ellsworth, Harris, 1899-1986
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_20_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Government Expenditures and Budget Reduction
- Date:
- 1952-02-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Proposed Food & Drug Act Regulations
- Date:
- 1952-02-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Support for Flood Control Legislation: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1952-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0055
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Urging Support for Eye Research Funding
- Date:
- 1952-02-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter from Wisconsin Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation President on Research Funding Appeal
- Date:
- 1952-02-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Bill S-2325: A Letter from St. Louis Local Meat Packers Assn.
- Date:
- 1952-02-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Truth About Flood Control: Dams That Build and Dams That Destroy
- Date:
- 1952-02-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Toronto Dam Hearing: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1952-02-20
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["Mrs. William Singletary Jr. of 31 Wendell Ave. in Pittsfield, Mass, is writing to Mr. Schwab expressing her interest and support for the newly formed National Institute of Neurological Diseases. She is particularly interested in advancements towards finding a cure for multiple sclerosis and blindness, as her sister is afflicted with the disease. She hopes that Congress will grant an appropriation of eight million dollars to support the Institute in 1952-1953. Mrs. Singletary requests that Mr. Schwab, as a member of the appropriations committee, give careful consideration to this important matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Multiple Sclerosis")
![["Harris Ellsworth, a member of the Committee on Rules in the 4th District of Oregon, introduced bill H.R. 6393 in the House of Representatives in 1952. The bill aims to ensure that any agreements made by the Executive branch with foreign states are treated as treaties and require Senate ratification. Ellsworth believes this is necessary to prevent evasion of the Constitution and restore proper powers to Congress. The bill addresses concerns about agreements being made without Congressional approval and aims to bring transparency to commitments made to foreign countries."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_45_0000-Foreign%20Policy,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_45_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Restoring Congressional Power: H.R. 6393 and the Approval of Foreign Agreements")
![["The document is from C.F. Lake to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing concern about excessive government spending and urging for a reduction in the National Budget. Schwabe responds by agreeing with Lake's views and stating his commitment to promoting economy and reducing waste in government expenditures."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_20_0000-Federal%20Expenditures,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_20_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Government Expenditures and Budget Reduction")
![["The document is from Western Medical Corporation expressing opposition to proposed regulations by the Food and Drug Administration under the Durham-Humphrey Act. The regulations would make their procedures illegal and they believe it is unfair and an overreach of legislative powers. They argue that the regulations go against the intention of Congress and ask for careful consideration of the matter. They also provide specific sections of the proposed regulations that they believe conflict with the law."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0000-Food%20and%20Drug%20Act,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Proposed Food & Drug Act Regulations")
![["The document is a response to a request for support for flood control measures along Okmulgee Creek in Oklahoma. The writer expresses support for flood control measures but emphasizes the importance of starting flood control efforts at the source of the water rather than at the mouth of the stream. The writer also mentions difficulties in obtaining appropriations for new flood control projects and expresses a willingness to help with the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Support for Flood Control Legislation: A Call to Action")
![["The document is urging Honorable George B. Schwabe to support a larger appropriation for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in order to combat the increasing issue of blindness and lack of research funding. The writer emphasizes the importance of funding for eye research to address this tragedy."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0055_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Urging Support for Eye Research Funding")
![["The president of the Wisconsin Chapter of the Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation is urging Honorable George B. Schwabe to support a proposed appropriation for research on arthritis, highlighting the significant impact of arthritis on millions of Americans and the progress that has been made in recent years. The document emphasizes the importance of continuing this research for the benefit of arthritics in Wisconsin and across the country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0056_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter from Wisconsin Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation President on Research Funding Appeal")
![["The document is a correspondence between George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, and A.F. Versen, the Secretary of the St. Louis Local Meat Packers Association, regarding Senator Humphrey's bill S-2325 to create a Bureau of Accident Prevention in the Department of Labor. Schwabe agrees with Versen's disapproval of the bill, stating that it will only add unnecessary bureaucracy and costs to the government. Versen expresses concerns about the bill's potential impact on industries and questions the need for it."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0000-Federal%20Expenditures,%201951-1952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_22_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Bill S-2325: A Letter from St. Louis Local Meat Packers Assn.")
![["The document discusses the importance of preventing floods on agricultural land through the use of small dams and other conservation measures rather than relying on large downstream dams. The author criticizes the outdated beliefs of flood control engineers who prioritize big dams over smaller, more effective solutions. The document also highlights the influence of powerful lobbies in Washington and calls for more transparency and access to information regarding flood control methods."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0006_thumbnail.jpg "The Truth About Flood Control: Dams That Build and Dams That Destroy")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to David P. Johnson discusses the upcoming hearing on the Toronto Dam and expresses Schwabe's belief that preventing floods along the Verdigris River in Oklahoma should start by holding back water in Kansas. Johnson's letter to Schwabe informs him of the hearing and requests his support for the Toronto dam project to reduce flood damage in the area. Schwabe agrees with the importance of the project and plans to attend the hearing to confer with others involved."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Toronto Dam Hearing: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe")