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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0004
- 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.: Correspondence between Mrs. Junia A. King and Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0003
- 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 from George Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0006
- 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.: Correspondence between Representative George Schwabe and Nowata Machine Works
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0011
- 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.: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and H.M. Scott
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0031
- 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.: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_23_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bureaucracy and Government Management: A Congressman's Perspective
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Fight Against O.P.A.: Correspondence with Mrs. H.P. McKillip
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- A Plea for the Extension of the Selective Service Draft Act
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Equal Rights for Enlisted Men: A Call for Justice in Terminal Leave Pay
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Advocacy of H.R. 5978 Tax Bill in 1946
- Date:
- 1946-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Mrs. Julia A. King writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her opposition to the O.P.A. and commending his efforts to limit its powers. Congressman Schwabe agrees with her views and explains his consistent opposition to the O.P.A., including voting against its extension and supporting restricting amendments. Both parties share a dislike for the O.P.A. and hope for its elimination."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: Correspondence between Mrs. Junia A. King and Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["Mrs. Edwin M. Clark expresses her opposition to the O.P.A. and its practices in a letter to Representative George B. Schwabe. Schwabe agrees with Clark's views and shares his own opposition to the O.P.A., having voted against its extension in the past. Clark urges Schwabe to work towards eliminating the O.P.A. and other measures she deems as Communist."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Letter from George Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document from Mr. C. T. Woodard to Representative George Schwabe expresses opposition to the O.P.A and its practices. Woodard agrees with Schwabe's views on the O.P.A being obnoxious and un-American, and states that the agency should be restricted by Congress to prevent it from being a menace to legitimate business and a boon to the black market. Woodard also lists the services offered by Nowata Machine Works."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: Correspondence between Representative George Schwabe and Nowata Machine Works")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe expressing his opposition to the O.P.A. and its practices, stating that it is un-American and destructive to free enterprise. He mentions his voting record against the O.P.A. in Congress. The second letter is from H. M. Scott advocating for limitations on the O.P.A. and suggesting the possibility of abolishing it entirely."]](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_20_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and H.M. Scott")
![["Mrs. Fred H. Gordon wrote a letter to Representative George B. Schwabe expressing her dissatisfaction with the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and urging for its abolition. Representative Schwabe responded, stating that he has consistently opposed the OPA and voted against its extension, as he believes it is a detrimental and un-American entity within the government. He also criticizes the bureaucracy within the government and expresses his gratitude for Mrs. Gordon's input."]](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_21_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["Rev. Orndorff expresses concerns about shortages and high prices due to O.P.A.'s mismanagement. Congressman Schwabe responds by stating his opposition to O.P.A. extension, criticizing bureaucracy and planned economy, and emphasizing the importance of following the wishes of the people as expressed by Congress. Schwabe thanks Orndorff for his views and states that they help him understand the wishes of his constituents."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Bureaucracy and Government Management: A Congressman's Perspective")
![["Mrs. McKillip expresses her opposition to the continuation of the O.P.A. due to its mishandling of affairs related to the home. She urges Congressman Schwabe to curb the influence of the CIO-PAC, Communists, and bureaucrats within the O.P.A. Schwabe responds, stating his consistent opposition to the O.P.A. and criticizing the bureaucracy's lack of respect for Congress and the people's representatives. He emphasizes the inefficiency of planned economy under a system of free enterprise."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight Against O.P.A.: Correspondence with Mrs. H.P. McKillip")
![["The document includes a letter from R.C. Lennon to Congressman George Schwabe advocating for the extension of the Selective Service Draft Act. Lennon's son, serving in Korea, expressed concern about the potential consequences of not extending the draft. Lennon highlights the importance of supporting the troops and ensuring a fair and efficient system for providing replacements for those entitled to be released. He also mentions concerns about extraneous matters included in the Extension Bill and urges the Congressmen to consider the impact of their decisions on the families of servicemen."]](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_46_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0018_thumbnail.jpg "A Plea for the Extension of the Selective Service Draft Act")
![["Mr. Nathan Carter writes to Representative George B. Schwabe advocating for payment of terminal leave to enlisted men, including retroactive leave pay for discharged men. He highlights the injustices faced by enlisted men compared to commissioned officers and shares his personal experience serving in the Navy. Representative Schwabe responds, expressing his support for the cause and acknowledging the inequalities that exist. He assures Mr. Carter that he will work towards granting enlisted men comparable rights to commissioned officers."]](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_51_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Equal Rights for Enlisted Men: A Call for Justice in Terminal Leave Pay")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Honorable Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, regarding a bill (H.R. 5978) related to taxes. Schwabe received a letter from Harold E. Rorschach, a tax attorney, recommending the bill be passed. Schwabe agrees with Rorschach's recommendation and expresses his support for the bill, emphasizing the importance of considering it seriously and promptly."]](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_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Advocacy of H.R. 5978 Tax Bill in 1946")