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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Extension of Rural Electrification Service to Ottawa County residents
- Date:
- 1946-09-12
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Establishment of Rural Delivery Service from Rose, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-09-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Progress Update on Rural Delivery Service Petition for Rose, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-09-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the GI Bill of Rights and Veterans' Benefits in 1946
- Date:
- 1946-10-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for Amendment of Federal Labor Laws: Prohibition of Strikes in Public Utility Fields
- Date:
- 1946-10-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Labor movement--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_59_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Sugar Rationing and Monopoly Practices in Candy Industry
- Date:
- 1946-10-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Oklahoma State Association for the Blind to Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Improving Conditions for the Blind, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-10-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Social Security, Retirement
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Amendment of the Internal Revenue Code for the Benefit of School Teachers, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-10-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_19_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Telegram Regarding Approval of Veterans Educational Facility Application
- Date:
- 1946-10-25
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Rental Dispute at Vaches A. Hargis Property
- Date:
- 1946-10-26
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The documents exchanged between Mr. Schwabe, the Northeast Oklahoma REA Electric Co-operative, and Mr. Prater discuss the allocation of funds for extending electrical service to the southern part of Ottawa County. The Co-operative is waiting for materials and completion of a substation to begin construction. Mr. Prater expresses his desire for the service to be extended to his area and requests information on the timeline for this. Mr. Schwabe offers his assistance in facilitating the process."]](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_66_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Extension of Rural Electrification Service to Ottawa County residents")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding the establishment of rural delivery service from the office of Rose, Oklahoma. After thorough investigations and efforts by Congressman Schwabe and his office, it has been confirmed that rural route No. 1 will be established, with service to be performed three times a week starting March 17, 1947. The First Assistant Postmaster General, J. M. Donaldson, has provided updates on the progress of the matter. The documents express continued interest and willingness to assist from Congressman Schwabe and his office."]](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_45_0000-Post%20Office,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Establishment of Rural Delivery Service from Rose, Oklahoma")
![["The document is regarding a petition for the establishment of rural delivery service from the office of Rose, Oklahoma. The First Assistant Postmaster General has ordered an investigation to determine if the service should be inaugurated. Congressman Schwabe is in Oklahoma but is actively working on the matter. The office will keep the recipient informed of any updates."]](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_45_0000-Post%20Office,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Progress Update on Rural Delivery Service Petition for Rose, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a series of letters discussing concerns about the limitations on income for veterans under the G.I. Bill of Rights #346. The documents express frustration with the lack of benefits for veterans and call for action to be taken by Congress to address these issues. Congressman Schwabe, who has four veteran sons, is mentioned as someone who has worked on behalf of veterans in Congress. The documents highlight the need for change in legislation to better support veterans."]](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_7_22_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_22_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the GI Bill of Rights and Veterans' Benefits in 1946")
![["The United States Independent Telephone Association passed a resolution at their 49th Annual Convention in Chicago calling for amendments to federal labor laws. They believe that current laws give unfair advantages to organized labor and impose unjust penalties on employers. They are requesting legislation to provide a more orderly negotiation process and to prohibit strikes in essential industries like communication. They have sent a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe urging his support for these needed amendments."]](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_5_61_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for Amendment of Federal Labor Laws: Prohibition of Strikes in Public Utility Fields")
![["The Sunbeam Sales Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma sent a letter to George B. Schwabe, M.C. regarding their difficulty in obtaining candies from manufacturers due to sugar rationing. The Office of Price Administration responded, explaining that regulations prevent the type of transaction suggested by the company. They expressed sympathy for the veterans involved but stated that there is little they can do under the circumstances. The OPA cited concerns about inequity and unfair advantages if the restrictions were lifted. Ultimately, they advised the veterans to sustain themselves through other means until they can successfully contact candy manufacturers."]](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_59_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_59_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Sugar Rationing and Monopoly Practices in Candy Industry")
![["The document is a letter from the Oklahoma State Association for the Blind to George B. Schwabe, urging him to support a program to provide basic security and opportunity for the blind. The document outlines eight questions regarding aid to the blind, including advocating for more adequate relief, exempting earnings and income, removing means test abuses, allowing states to adopt their own interpretation of need, increasing federal contribution to poorer states, erasing responsibility of relatives, and prohibiting property transfer requirements. The association requests a response by November 1st and threatens to announce if no reply is received."]](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_3_0000-Socialized%20Medicine,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Oklahoma State Association for the Blind to Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Improving Conditions for the Blind, 1946")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between George B. Schwabe, a congressman, and E. E. Battles, president of the Oklahoma Education Association, regarding a proposed amendment to the Internal Revenue Code that would exempt school teachers' benefits under the new Retirement Act from federal income taxes. Schwabe expresses his support for the amendment and promises to introduce a bill to address the discrimination against teachers in the current law. Battles highlights the financial burden faced by retired public employees and the need for a non-discriminatory amendment to provide tax exemptions for all aged taxpayers. Schwabe assures Battles of his personal commitment to supporting the 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_7_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Amendment of the Internal Revenue Code for the Benefit of School Teachers, 1946")
![["Two telegrams are being sent regarding the approval of an application for a veterans educational facility. The first telegram is being sent to George B. Schwabe in Tulsa, Oklahoma, while the second is being sent to C. I. Pontius at the University of Tulsa. Both telegrams inform them that the application has been approved in three parts and ask for further assistance if needed."]](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_19_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_19_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_19_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Telegram Regarding Approval of Veterans Educational Facility Application")
![["The document is from Vaches A. Hargis, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Ada, Oklahoma, to George Schwab congratulating him on his re-election and expressing support for his efforts to remove bureaucracy from the country. Hargis discusses an issue with tenants in a property they manage, detailing the conditions of their occupancy and requesting deductions from their rent for various services. Another letter from a property management company to the tenants informs them of the rent due and requests they pay for long distance calls. The company also states they are not authorized to alter agreements made between the tenants and the property owner."]](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_57_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Rental Dispute at Vaches A. Hargis Property")