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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0015
- 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 Correspondence
- Date:
- 1946-06-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal for Economic Security: A Letter to Honorable Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-06-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Price Control Legislation: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-06-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Resuming Premium Payments on Minerals in the Tri-State Area
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0023
- 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 to Representative George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_0012
- 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 from a Concerned Citizen
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution and Policy Statement of the Oklahoma Apartment Owner's Association
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- 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_32_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The OPA Debate: A Candid Exchange of Views
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Rent Control Legislation
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a communication between Congressman George Schwabe and John N. Day regarding price controls legislation. Day expresses his disapproval of price controls and praises Schwabe for his stance on the issue. Schwabe thanks Day for his support and mentions that he has received similar feedback from other constituents. He also mentions that he has included Day's communication in the Congressional Record. Day expresses his desire to see O.P.A. abolished and urges Schwabe to continue voting against it."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Correspondence")
![["The document is from Honorable Representative George B. Schwabe to veterans of the Second World War, discussing their financial situation and the need for an effective OPA bill. The veterans express their concerns about living on a low income and urge Schwabe to support price stabilization. Schwabe argues against OPA and government intervention in the economy, stating that deficit financing is the main cause of inflation. He believes that too much government involvement will lead to dictatorship in the country. The veterans hope their letter will receive Schwabe's attention and that he will consider their perspective."]](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_34_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0003_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal for Economic Security: A Letter to Honorable Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from Honorable George B. Schwabe in response to a letter from Rev. Eugene S. Tanner regarding price control legislation. Schwabe mentions that he has received overwhelming opposition to the revival of price controls, particularly O.P.A., from his constituents. He believes that continued bureaucratic control makes it harder to eliminate and that the O.P.A. was poorly administered. He also notes that lobbying efforts from black marketers, O.P.A. officials, and bureaucrats are influencing public opinion. Schwabe assures Tanner that he will consider the views of his constituents when voting on legislation."]](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_34_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Control Legislation: A Letter Exchange")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is urging the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to resume and continue premium price payments on copper, lead, and zinc without further legislation in order to save the mining industry in the Tri-State Area. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of conserving this national wealth for the country's industries, economy, and national defense."]](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_64_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Resuming Premium Payments on Minerals in the Tri-State Area")
![["The document is from a constituent to Representative George Schwabe expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. The constituent believes that the OPA should not be resurrected and that individual enterprise and competitive efforts will best serve the control of prices. The constituent encourages the representative to not renew the act unless future events indicate a need for price control. The representative thanks the constituent for their input and includes their communication in the Congressional Record."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter to Representative George Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from Representative George Schwabe to Condon MacKay, thanking him for his communication expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of constituents are opposed to price controls and that he has included MacKay's communication in the Congressional Record. MacKay's letter also expresses support for eliminating the OPA completely."]](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_27_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from a Concerned Citizen")
![["The document is a correspondence between Mr. George B. Schwabe and the Oklahoma Apartment Owner's Association regarding the extension of the O.P.A. Mr. Schwabe expresses his opposition to the extension and urges the association to work with their congressman to prevent it. The association responds with a resolution stating their commitment to fair and equitable rental practices without federal government controls. They also outline their policy on rent increases to cover increased costs."]](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_28_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution and Policy Statement of the Oklahoma Apartment Owner's Association")
![["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")
![["Nina Rateliff writes to Congressman George Schwabe expressing her support for the OPA restrictions and criticizing his stance against them. She mentions that many people in her office also support the OPA and warns Schwabe that they may vote against him in the next election. Schwabe responds by defending his position, arguing that the OPA regulations are harmful and criticizing the New Deal administration for freezing salaries and prices. He also accuses the OPA officials of lobbying for their own interests."]](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_32_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_32_0008_thumbnail.jpg "The OPA Debate: A Candid Exchange of Views")
![["The document is a letter from Senator George Schwabe discussing rent control and price controls. He mentions receiving letters from constituents on the subject and notes that the New Deal party has majority control in both the Senate and House. The document urges for the passing of a Rent Control Bill and suggests keeping rents at the same level as the last O.P.A. Bill. The document is signed by several individuals living in different apartments at 1320 S. Elgin in Tulsa, Oklahoma."]](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_34_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Plea for Rent Control Legislation")