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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram Urging Against Reorganization Plan
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Labor and Employment, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inequities in OPA Regulations: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-04-26
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding OPA MPR 540 Relief for Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association
- Date:
- 1945-06-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Allocation of Lanham Act Funds for Assistance in School Facilities Maintenance and Operation in Pryor, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence regarding Business Opportunities and Government Interference
- Date:
- 1945-07-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter of Thanks and Concern
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Correspondence: Railway Bill Support and Personal Updates
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Political corruption
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["A telegram dated June 26, 1946, urges Honorable George Schwabe to vote against President's reorganization plans two and three. The Oklahoma State Federation of Labor wants to keep the United States Employees Compensation Commission as a separate agency. The sender, J. Cline, is the House President of the Federation."]](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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram Urging Against Reorganization Plan")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is writing to Bernard Goodkind, Chief Counsel of the Distribution Price Branch of the Office of Price Administration, to address concerns about discrepancies and discriminations in OPA regulations regarding mark-downs and close-out sales of ladies' apparel. Schwabe is requesting immediate and thorough attention to the issue and a suitable regulation to remedy the difficulty. He highlights specific examples of how the current regulations are causing financial loss and embarrassment to merchants. Schwabe also points out inconsistencies in the regulations for men's and women's clothing, urging for a fair and reasonable approach to setting ceiling prices."]](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_3_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Inequities in OPA Regulations: A Call for Action")
![["George B. Schwabe, M.C. received a telegram from the Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association regarding OPA MPR 540. He forwarded the telegram to the Office of Price Administration for consideration and requested prompt relief for the situation. Schwabe also sent a letter to Zenas Le Potter at the Office of Price Administration, enclosing the telegram and asking for prompt consideration and relief."]](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_3_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding OPA MPR 540 Relief for Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association")
![["The document is a letter from the Office of the Administrator of the United States Federal Works Agency regarding the approval of Lanham Act funds for a project in Pryor, Oklahoma for assistance in the maintenance and operation of school facilities. The recipient, Honorable George B. Schwabe, is informed of the approval and encouraged to contact the Bureau of Community Facilities for further information. The document is signed by Major General Philip B. Fleming."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Allocation of Lanham Act Funds for Assistance in School Facilities Maintenance and Operation in Pryor, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a response from George B. Schwabe to Sidney A. Shook, in which Schwabe expresses his doubts about being able to help Shook due to his efforts to reduce governmental interference in business operations. He mentions recommending Shook for a position at a drugstore in Hominy and for handling surplus property equipment, but expresses frustration at the preference for political connections over qualifications. Schwabe offers to continue to support Shook if needed. Shook had previously informed Schwabe of his plans to purchase a motor company in Pawhuska and his interest in selling surplus equipment for the RFC."]](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_3_63_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence regarding Business Opportunities and Government Interference")
![["The first text is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, thanking Grigsby & Eberle for their communication expressing disapproval of price controls legislation. Schwabe mentions that many constituents in Oklahoma are opposed to price controls and appreciates the clear and unequivocal statement made by Grigsby & Eberle. The second text is a letter from Grigsby & Eberle to Schwabe expressing relief that the Office of Price Administration has ended and asking for his support against any extension or new enactment of O.P.A. laws. They believe that the American way of living has been reinstated and that the law of supply and demand will regulate prices."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter of Thanks and Concern")
![["Two individuals, Mr. Schwabe and Mr. Hughes, are corresponding about a railroad bill that is set to be passed in the House. Mr. Hughes expresses his support for the bill and hopes that it will benefit smaller investors like himself. He also congratulates Mr. Schwabe on his success in Congress and updates him on his family. Mr. Schwabe responds with gratitude and mentions the primary day and his hope for re-election."]](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_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Correspondence: Railway Bill Support and Personal Updates")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to N.R. Patterson, President of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce, thanking him for his communication expressing disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of his constituents are opposed to price controls and appreciates Patterson's clear and original statement on the issue. Schwabe also informs Patterson that he has included his communication in the Congressional Record. Patterson's letter attached a resolution passed by the Chamber of Commerce expressing the opinion that natural forces should be allowed to operate and business should have a chance to prove that price controls are unnecessary before further legislation is enacted."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Tulsa Chamber of Commerce")