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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Price Control Act: A Call for Extension and Strengthening
- Date:
- 1946-05-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_6_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Call for Price Differential Legislation: National Oil Conservation Committee's Proposal
- Date:
- 1946-05-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for HR 5059: A Thank You to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_16_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about the Premium Price Plan in the Tri-State Mining District
- Date:
- 1946-05-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-05-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Plea for Freedom
- Date:
- 1946-05-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A. and Support for Legislation
- Date:
- 1946-05-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Response to Concerns on Old Age Pension Plans and Pressure Groups: A Congressman's Perspective
- Date:
- 1946-05-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- American Opinion on the O.P.A.: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-05-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_20_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Amendments to the Pay Readjustment Act for Disabled Officers of the World Wars
- Date:
- 1946-05-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from Mr. Webster urges Representative Schwabe to take a strong stand in favor of extending the Price Control Act and strengthening enforcement. Mr. Webster also suggests placing a ceiling on used houses, implementing rent control, and sponsoring a bill for rent control throughout the United States. Representative Schwabe responds by stating that he conducted a referendum in his district which showed majority opposition to the continuation of the O.P.A. He appreciates Mr. Webster's views and believes that the American people should express themselves on controversial issues."]](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_31_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Price Control Act: A Call for Extension and Strengthening")
![[""]](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_6_0000-Petroleum%20Industry,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_6_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Call for Price Differential Legislation: National Oil Conservation Committee's Proposal")
![["The document is a thank you letter from Riley J. Holbert, the Postmaster of Sperry, Oklahoma, to Congressman George B. Schwabe for his support of a bill benefiting postal employees. Holbert expresses gratitude for Schwabe's assistance and sends best wishes and personal regards."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for HR 5059: A Thank You to Congressman Schwabe")
![["Mr. Kinmond wrote to Congressman Schwabe expressing concern over the expiration of the Premium Price Plan in the Tri-State mining district, which would have disastrous effects on businesses in the area. He urged the congressman to support the continuation of the plan to prevent the shutdown of mines and the disruption of businesses dependent on the mining industry. Congressman Schwabe responded, assuring Mr. Kinmond that he is familiar with the situation and will do his best to prevent unfair discrimination resulting from changes in policy. He also criticized the New Deal philosophy and emphasized the need for increased production and less regulation."]](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_16_0000-Premium%20Payments,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_16_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about the Premium Price Plan in the Tri-State Mining District")
![["The document is from Villette Shelby to Representative George B. Schwabe expressing opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and its practices. Shelby believes that the O.P.A. is hindering reconversion and benefiting black market operators. Schwabe agrees with Shelby's views and has consistently opposed the O.P.A., voting against its extension and supporting restricting amendments. Schwabe thanks Shelby for their input and shares their sentiments in opposition to the O.P.A."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter Exchange")
![["Mrs. Carl A. Miller expresses her opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and its practices in a letter to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives. Schwabe agrees with Miller's views and shares his own opposition to the O.P.A., mentioning that he has consistently voted against its extension and practices. Miller requests the abolition of the O.P.A. and the removal of controls on certain commodities to allow for rapid production."]](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_24_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Plea for Freedom")
![["The document from Mr. Carl E. A. Miller expresses his opposition to the O.P.A. and its control over price structures. He believes that controls should be removed from products that can be produced quickly, but kept on items such as rents and sugar. Congressman George B. Schwabe agrees with Miller's views and has consistently voted against the O.P.A., considering it to be destructive to free enterprise in America. Schwabe thanks Miller for his input and support."]](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_23_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. and Support for Legislation")
![["The author responds to a letter complaining about his lack of action on old age pension plans, explaining that he is busy with other pressing matters and cannot prioritize one issue over another. He also discusses his stance on pressure groups and emphasizes the importance of serving the welfare of the general public. The author expresses willingness to consider different viewpoints and stresses the need for tolerance and understanding."]](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_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Concerns on Old Age Pension Plans and Pressure Groups: A Congressman's Perspective")
![["The document from Mr. Feagins expresses his support for the Office of Price Administration (OPA) without any amendments and even suggests increasing its power to combat the black market. He also expresses support for food rationing to help those in Europe and Asia who are starving. Congressman George Schwabe responds by stating that a referendum he conducted showed majority opposition to the continuation of OPA, with farmers and World War I veterans also against it. He appreciates the input from Mr. Feagins and others on controversial issues."]](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_31_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0012_thumbnail.jpg "American Opinion on the O.P.A.: A Letter Exchange")
![["Captain Clinton E. Riggs wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe asking for support for amendments to a bill raising the retired pay of Disabled Officers of the World Wars. Congressman Schwabe responded, stating he was not on the Committee considering the bill but would give it consideration and hoped for approval when it comes before the House."]](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_20_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_20_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_20_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Amendments to the Pay Readjustment Act for Disabled Officers of the World Wars")