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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_32_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Disposal of Federally-Owned War Housing: Policies and Procedures
- Date:
- 1945-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning, New Deal, 1933-1939
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Tax Reductions and Unemployment Insurance in Post-War America
- Date:
- 1945-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_94_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Employment Opportunities in the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 1945
- Date:
- 1945-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Qualifications and Opportunities at the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Balancing Act: America's Demands for Fair Dealings
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Governmental Affairs: September 1, 1945 - Vol. 2, No. 177 - Home Building Controls, Inventory Controls, Pricing New Automobiles
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Representative George B. Schwabe and Moreland Company President Wm. D. Moorer on the Proposed Tax Relief and Full Employment Bill
- Date:
- 1945-09-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Demobilization: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-09-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Water Facilities Improvement in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1945-09-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_67_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Workers' Rights: A Letter to Congress
- Date:
- 1945-09-04
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The National Housing Agency and Federal Public Housing Authority are responsible for disposing of war housing projects developed under various acts. They are required to inform Congress when war housing becomes surplus, and have outlined procedures for disposal. The Federal Public Housing Authority has around 656,000 war housing units to dispose of, including temporary and permanent units. The Lanham Act governs the disposal of war housing, with the goal of removing temporary housing promptly and selling permanent housing to private purchasers."]](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_32_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_32_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Disposal of Federally-Owned War Housing: Policies and Procedures")
![["The document from Mr. Mahan to Congressman Schwabe urges cooperation to lower corporation and individual income taxes and oppose liberalization of unemployment insurance. Mr. Mahan believes that high taxes and liberalization of unemployment insurance will hinder business expansion and job creation. He urges Congressman Schwabe to take steps to lower taxes and prevent liberalization of the unemployment insurance law."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Tax Reductions and Unemployment Insurance in Post-War America")
![["John Ervin Matthews is seeking a position with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and has reached out to George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, for assistance. Matthews has experience in aircraft inspection and is interested in a position related to receiving and disposing of materials and surplus property. Schwabe suggests that Matthews contact Judge Trimble for help with the job application process, but is willing to assist him if needed. Matthews expresses his desire to remain in government service and specifically requests a transfer to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in Tulsa."]](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_94_0000-Matthews,%20John%20E.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_94_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Employment Opportunities in the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 1945")
![["The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is responding to a request from Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding qualifications for positions in the FBI. The FBI is not currently hiring additional clerical or fingerprint personnel due to necessary reductions in staff. However, interested constituents can submit applications for consideration when positions become available. The qualifications for clerical positions include being a United States citizen, high school graduate, and meeting specific age, physical, and educational requirements. Salaries and working hours for various positions are also provided."]](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_10_0000-Federal%20Bureau%20of%20Investigation,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_10_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_10_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Qualifications and Opportunities at the Federal Bureau of Investigation")
![["President Truman's call to cancel lend-lease debts has caused concern among Americans. The article discusses the need for fair concessions from countries owing money to the US, particularly Great Britain, in return for cancellation of debts. It raises questions about whether Britain will lower tariffs and abandon protectionist measures in exchange for new loans. Fair dealing by both debtor and creditor is emphasized in the context of post-war economic relations."]](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_58_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0004_thumbnail.jpg "The Balancing Act: America's Demands for Fair Dealings")
![["The document discusses various government controls and regulations in place during the post-war period, including controls on home building, inventory, and pricing of new automobiles. There is a disagreement within the government on when and how to relax these controls, with some advocating for immediate revocation while others argue for a gradual approach. Additionally, there are discussions on extending retail pricing controls to clothing to ensure affordability for consumers. The cost of living has increased slightly, but efforts are being made to keep prices stable and prevent inflation."]](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_58_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Governmental Affairs: September 1, 1945 - Vol. 2, No. 177 - Home Building Controls, Inventory Controls, Pricing New Automobiles")
![["The document is a letter from Wm. D. Moorer to Representative George B. Schwabe regarding tax relief and full employment measures. Moorer agrees with Schwabe's conclusions on giving business a green light by Congress and providing relief from over-burdensome taxes. He is skeptical about the effectiveness of the proposed full employment measure and opposes the $25 per week vacation program. Moorer urges Schwabe to consider these issues and ensure that unemployed individuals are willing to work before receiving unemployment relief. Schwabe appreciates Moorer's letter and values input from constituents to represent them more intelligently in Congress."]](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_12_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Representative George B. Schwabe and Moreland Company President Wm. D. Moorer on the Proposed Tax Relief and Full Employment Bill")
![["Mothers of soldiers are requesting Congress to expedite the demobilization of soldiers who have been in service for a long time. Congressman George B. Schwabe has been advocating for the release of deserving service members, but has faced resistance from the current administration. Soldiers are also expressing their frustration with the slow demobilization process and are calling for a reduction in the military force, withdrawal of troops from certain countries, and more efficient use of resources to speed up the demobilization process. They are also calling for legislation to make soldiers with two years of service eligible for discharge by a certain date."]](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_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Demobilization: A Call for Action")
![["The document is a thank you letter from the Mayor of Tulsa, Olney F. Flynn, to Congressman George B. Schwabe for helping obtain approval for funding for improvement of water facilities in Tulsa. The document expresses gratitude for past favors and ends with well wishes."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Water Facilities Improvement in Tulsa")
![["The document is from Dean Baugh, Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma State Federation of Labor, urging Honorable George B. Schwabe to support the President's unemployment compensation plan in order to protect workers who lost their jobs after the war. Baugh highlights the increased cost of living during the war and the need for financial support for workers who are struggling to make payments on their homes and furniture. Baugh argues that just as industry received subsidies during the war, labor should also be entitled to protection during the reconversion period."]](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_67_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_67_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Workers' Rights: A Letter to Congress")