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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Speeches of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo on Fair Employment Practices and War Agencies in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-06-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from University of Oklahoma President to Senator Claude Pepper Regarding Amendments to the G.I. Bill, 1945
- Date:
- 1945-06-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Relief for Mattress Manufacturers
- Date:
- 1945-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Price Adjustment for Oklahoma Onion Production
- Date:
- 1945-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Clarification of Employment of Osage Tribal Attorney
- Date:
- 1945-06-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding Employment of Osage Tribal Attorney
- Date:
- 1945-06-28
- Creator:
- Johnson, Jed, 1888-1963
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_16_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Struggling with Ticking Shortages: A Letter to Congress
- Date:
- 1945-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding OPA Adjustment Charges
- Date:
- 1945-06-29
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_14_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Arthur L. Price and George B. Schwabe on the Fair Employment Practices Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-06-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Indian Title Validating Act: Request for Copy
- Date:
- 1945-06-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Senator Theodore G. Bilbo of Mississippi gives a speech in the Senate opposing the inclusion of the Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC) in a bill providing appropriations for war agencies. He argues against the FEPC, claiming it would be harmful to the 16 war agencies listed in the bill. Senator Bilbo expresses concern that the FEPC would disrupt the continuity of government operations and urges his colleagues not to support its inclusion in the bill."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0001.jpg "Speeches of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo on Fair Employment Practices and War Agencies in 1945")
![["The President of the University of Oklahoma writes to Senator Claude Pepper expressing support for his proposed Senate Bill 1176, which seeks to amend Public Law 346 to provide better opportunities for veterans. The document highlights the importance of the amendments in removing limitations and ambiguities in the original law, as well as increasing support for educational institutions participating in the veterans' education program. The document also suggests specific amendments to ensure fair and reasonable compensation for all educational institutions. The President expresses gratitude for Senator Pepper's efforts in addressing these issues."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0015.jpg "Letter from University of Oklahoma President to Senator Claude Pepper Regarding Amendments to the G.I. Bill, 1945")
![["The Shilliam Supply Co. Inc. is writing to Honorable George Schwabe to address the serious situation facing mattress manufacturers due to a shortage of tickings. Many manufacturers have been forced to operate part-time or shut down completely, impacting their ability to pay taxes. The shortage is attributed to high demand from the military and OPA ceilings preventing mills from making profits on tickings. The company is requesting Schwabe's assistance in getting relief for the mattress industry."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0011.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Relief for Mattress Manufacturers")
![["Joe C. Scott, President of the State Board of Agriculture in Oklahoma City, writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe to request an increase in the ceiling price for onions due to damage caused by hail, rain, and storms. The reduced production this year will result in farmers losing money unless the price is raised from $1.95 to $2.50 per bag. Scott emphasizes the importance of the onion industry in Oklahoma and asks for immediate consideration of his request."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0010.jpg "Request for Price Adjustment for Oklahoma Onion Production")
![["George B. Schwabe, a congressman from Oklahoma, explains in a letter to an attorney at law that the bill he recently introduced regarding the employment of an Osage Tribal Attorney does not give the attorney the authority to represent individuals in private matters. He clarifies that the Tribal Counsel will represent the Osage Tribe as a whole and not individual Osage Indians. Schwabe discusses the approval of the bill by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the intention behind the employment of the Tribal Counsel. He also mentions the language of the bill and the approval process involved."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0004.jpg "Clarification of Employment of Osage Tribal Attorney")
![["The document discusses the employment of an Osage Tribal Attorney at a salary of $4500 per year, to represent the interests of the Tribe and Osage Indians as a whole. It clarifies that the attorney's duties do not include representing individuals in private and personal matters, and explains the reasoning behind the decision. The document also mentions the approval of the bill by the House and provides details on the language of the bill related to the employment of the Tribal Attorney. Additionally, it includes a conversation between Representative Jed Johnson and George B. Schwabe confirming the amendment to have two attorneys, one representing the Government and one representing the Tribe."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0005.jpg "Letter Regarding Employment of Osage Tribal Attorney")
![["The document includes a letter from Frank C. Shilliam of Shilliam Supply Co. Inc. to Congressman George Schwabe regarding difficulties in obtaining mattress ticking for their customers due to O.P.A. restrictions. Shilliam expresses frustration with the O.P.A. and believes that removing restrictions would increase production and prevent price rises. Congressman Schwabe acknowledges the letter and shares Shilliam's concerns, stating that he will introduce the letter in the Congressional Record."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_16_0001.jpg "Struggling with Ticking Shortages: A Letter to Congress")
![["C.J. Dugan, owner of Dugan's Appliances and Furniture in Nowata, Oklahoma, writes a letter to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, thanking him for his assistance in a matter with the Office of Price Administration. Schwabe had contacted Eads Bros. and obtained information for Dugan regarding an adjustment charge on merchandise. The Office of Price Administration confirms that Dugan's can add the adjustment charge to their prices. Schwabe also sends a telegram to Dugan with instructions on how to add the adjustment charge. Schwabe requests expedited attention from the Office of Price Administration regarding the matter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0004.jpg "Correspondence Regarding OPA Adjustment Charges")
![["Arthur Price wrote a letter to Congressman George Schwabe expressing concern about the proposed Fair Employment Practices Legislation. Price believed the bill would give too much power to unions and appointed bureaucrats, potentially harming employers. He urged Congressman Schwabe to oppose the bill. Congressman Schwabe responded, stating he appreciated Price's suggestions and reassured him that he was not inclined to support the pending bill."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_14_0008.jpg "Correspondence Between Arthur L. Price and George B. Schwabe on the Fair Employment Practices Legislation")
![["Mr. B. A. Lewis, an attorney, wrote to Honorable George Schwabe, a Member of Congress, requesting a copy of the Indian title validating act recently passed by Congress. Schwabe responded that he will send a copy as soon as it is printed and available for distribution. Lewis expressed his interest in the legislation and asked about the prospects of it becoming a law. Schwabe assured Lewis that he will receive a copy of the act and offered his assistance anytime."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010.jpg "Indian Title Validating Act: Request for Copy")