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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and J.C. Rayson Regarding Fair Labor Standards Act
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Control: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The School of Political Action Technique: A New Frontier in Democracy
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and L. G. Burt Regarding Subsidies
- Date:
- 1946-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_60_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Labor Issues: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-05-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_71_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Labor Racketeers: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1946-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- New Deal, 1933-1939, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to H.R. 3914: A Letter from Oklahoma Tire & Supply Co. to Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding OPA Petition and Government Propaganda
- Date:
- 1946-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on H.R.5494: Hearing Scheduled for Bill Introduced by Mr. Edward B. Massie
- Date:
- 1946-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Justice: The Selective Service Controversy
- Date:
- 1946-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from George B. Schwabe expresses support for not making changes to the current law on fair labor standards, as any changes could have negative consequences. He mentions the influence of the New Deal majority in Congress and expresses concern about the potential for more socialistic and communistic laws. He states that changes should only be made after fair consideration of both management and labor. The telegram from the Retail Merchants Association urges Schwabe to vote to leave the coverage of the Fair Labor Standards Act as it is and not change the language of retail exemptions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0014.jpg "Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and J.C. Rayson Regarding Fair Labor Standards Act")
![["Mr. Brenneman writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his concerns about Amendment 20 to MPR-215 by the Office of Price Administration, which he believes is harming the lumber industry. He suggests getting rid of the OPA and Schwabe agrees, stating his opposition to all forms of price control."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0038.jpg "Opposition to Price Control: A Call to Action")
![["The document discusses the importance of political education and action, particularly in organizing labor unions for political participation. It criticizes old-school politicians who are resistant to change and fear losing their power to non-professional citizens. The National Citizens Political Action Committee conducts a school to teach practical political techniques to 500 students. The document highlights the need for a more militant democracy and the importance of getting more people involved in political decision-making. The document also mentions the Republican forums organized by Harold Stassen as a positive development. The instructors at the school are described as young and intellectual, with a focus on informing and empowering the average citizen in politics."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0008.jpg "The School of Political Action Technique: A New Frontier in Democracy")
![["Mr. Burt is writing to Congressman Schwabe expressing his disappointment in Schwabe's supposed support for subsidies on stripper oil production. Burt believes the subsidies are a result of a poorly thought out plan by an Indian Agent and criticizes the economic implications of such subsidies. He also urges Schwabe to reconsider his support for the subsidies and to prioritize sound economic principles. Burt also mentions his intention to campaign against the subsidies and bring attention to the issue."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0008.jpg "Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and L. G. Burt Regarding Subsidies")
![["The first letter is from Representative George Schwabe expressing his dissatisfaction with the current state of the government and labor relations. He criticizes the Administration and expresses his lack of confidence in Congress. The second letter is from Fabweld Corporation suggesting that labor unions should be regulated and made responsible through national legislation in order to protect the public interest and return the country to prosperity."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_60_0012.jpg "Addressing Labor Issues: A Call to Action")
![["The document dated May 20, 1946 expresses concern about the influence of labor racketeers and calls for stronger legislation to address the situation. The author criticizes the New Deal administration for appeasing labor unions and calls for outlawing closed shops, preventing violence on picket lines, and making unions accountable to the government. The author urges for decisive action to address the chaos caused by labor leaders."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_71_0018.jpg "Addressing Labor Racketeers: A Call for Action")
![["The document consists of a letter from M. Sanditen, President of the Oklahoma Tire & Supply Co., to Representative George B. Schwabe expressing opposition to H.R. 3914, which would subject retail businesses with more than four outlets or annual volume over $500,000 to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Sanditen believes this legislation would unfairly discriminate against larger retail businesses and set a dangerous precedent. Schwabe responds by stating his opposition to the bill and criticizing the socialistic and communistic programs of the current administration."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0001.jpg "Opposition to H.R. 3914: A Letter from Oklahoma Tire & Supply Co. to Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from George Schneider to George B. Schwabe, reporting on a young lady trying to get signers for a petition to extend the OPA. Schneider is suspicious of the motives behind the petition and believes it is part of a tactic by the New Deal crowd to keep government bureaus running. He is opposed to OPA and believes taxpayers are paying for propaganda agents. Schneider advises Schwabe to reconsider the source of the petition if he receives it."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0016.jpg "Concerns Regarding OPA Petition and Government Propaganda")
![["The sender, George B. Schwabe, informs Mr. Edward B. Massie that he has transmitted his letter to Representative May and requested a hearing on the bill introduced for him. He promises to notify Mr. Massie of any further developments."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0008.jpg "Update on H.R.5494: Hearing Scheduled for Bill Introduced by Mr. Edward B. Massie")
![["The document is a complaint from Army Dental Officers at AAF ORD in Greensboro, North Carolina, about the unjust treatment of surplus dentists who are being forced to serve a full 39 months despite the Army having more dentists than needed. They are appealing to Dr. Eugene W. Wise for help in rectifying the situation. Wise acknowledges the complaint and expresses willingness to help resolve the issue."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0013.jpg "Appeal for Justice: The Selective Service Controversy")