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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of OPA on Private Enterprise: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1945-09-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_64_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation to Prevent Labor Strikes: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-09-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Demobilization and the Draft: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-09-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_45_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Supply of Engineers for Industry: Challenges and Solutions
- Date:
- 1945-09-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Unfair Demobilization: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1945-09-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Alben W. Barkley and Josh Lee
- Date:
- 1945-09-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman Schwabe and Attorney Ernest R. Brown Regarding Labor Deferment Bill
- Date:
- 1945-09-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Meeting Invitation: Subcommittee on Precious Minerals and Metals
- Date:
- 1945-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenging Government Policies: A Realtor's Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concern for the Education of our Youth: A Mother's Plea
- Date:
- 1945-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, expressing his opposition to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and advocating for the abolishment of federal bureaus that stifle private enterprise. He criticizes President Truman's approach to shifting the functions of bureaus to established government departments. The second letter is from Jenkins Music Company, expressing concern over OPA's pricing policies impacting the distributing field and urging action to protect the welfare of constituents. Both letters highlight the negative impact of OPA's policies on businesses and the economy."]](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_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0011_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of OPA on Private Enterprise: A Call for Change")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to Mr. T.C. Hughes' suggestion for arbitration to prevent labor strikes. Schwabe agrees with the suggestion and expresses willingness to work towards a fair solution for both labor and industry. The document emphasizes the need for Congress to take action to prevent strikes and proposes a detailed plan for arbitration involving equal representation from both labor and management, with a government-appointed member as the deciding vote in case of deadlock. The document also emphasizes the importance of holding both labor and management accountable for any infractions after a decision is made."]](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_64_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_64_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation to Prevent Labor Strikes: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, in response to a letter from Ira C. Shimp regarding demobilization of army and navy forces. Schwabe agrees with Shimp's views on the draft and suggests that only younger boys are being drafted, while older defense workers are not. He also criticizes the point system for discharge and argues for a fairer system based on length of service. Schwabe has made recommendations to President Truman for speeding up demobilization and has introduced bills in the House to support his recommendations. Shimp also expresses frustration with the lack of action on demobilization and calls for continued drafting to provide replacements for overseas soldiers."]](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_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Demobilization and the Draft: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The author discusses the shortage of young engineers in mining, metallurgy, and petroleum engineering due to the drafting of boys aged 18-21 during the war. He suggests ways for companies to address this shortage, such as urging former employees to complete their education and providing in-company training. The author emphasizes the need for more metallurgical common sense in the industry and highlights the challenges and implications of the lack of young engineers in the field."]](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_45_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_45_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Supply of Engineers for Industry: Challenges and Solutions")
![["The document consists of three letters written by Mrs. Henley Annett and Oleta Annett to Honorable George W. Schwabe in Washington, D.C., expressing their concerns about the unfair demobilization plans for soldiers returning from overseas. They highlight the slow and unfair process of discharging soldiers, especially those with physical disabilities who have already served overseas. They question the efficiency of the demobilization process and suggest that politics may be influencing the decisions being made. They urge for fair treatment of all soldiers, regardless of their points or age, and express frustration that the focus seems to be on soldiers in the States rather than those who have already served overseas. They request for prompt action to address these issues."]](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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Unfair Demobilization: A Call for Change")
![["The document consists of a series of letters exchanged between Alben W. Barkley and Josh Lee, discussing various topics such as Fred Vinson's many offices, Barkley's keynote address and nomination, and their support for each other in political endeavors. Lee praises Barkley's speeches and expresses admiration for his political skills. Barkley appreciates Lee's support and expresses hope for success in their political campaigns."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Alben W. Barkley and Josh Lee")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to attorney Ernest R. Brown, discussing their opposition to certain bills pending in Congress regarding labor deferment and compensation for defense workers. Brown expresses his objections to the bills, citing concerns about wasteful spending and favoritism towards defense workers. He urges Schwabe to work towards defeating the legislation and suggests that any government funds should be given to veterans instead. Brown also questions why certain classes of workers are being singled out for special treatment. Schwabe acknowledges Brown's concerns and assures him of his opposition to the bills."]](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_11_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman Schwabe and Attorney Ernest R. Brown Regarding Labor Deferment Bill")
![["Clair Engle, a member of Congress from California, is the Chairman of the Precious Minerals and Metals Subcommittee of the House Committee on Mines and Mining. He has called a meeting to discuss S. 27 and H.R. 1780 on September 27, 1945, and requests the presence of Honorable George B. Schwabe."]](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_33_0000-Mines,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Meeting Invitation: Subcommittee on Precious Minerals and Metals")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, received a telegram from H. E. Wilkins expressing concerns about ceiling prices on dwellings and the detrimental effects on the economy. Schwabe agrees, criticizing New Deal policies and the Office of Price Administration (OPA). He believes that President Truman's plan to shift functions of bureaus to government departments will not solve the problem. Schwabe is committed to fighting against government intervention in private enterprise and supports Wilkins' views."]](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_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Challenging Government Policies: A Realtor's Perspective")
![["Mrs. Frank Fugate wrote a letter to George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, expressing her concerns about her 18-year-old son who enlisted in the Merchant Marine before finishing his senior year of high school. Schwabe reassured her that he is working to allow servicemen to return home and finish their education, and he is introducing a bill in Congress to address this issue. Schwabe also sent Fugate a copy of his recent statement on the matter and promised to continue advocating for the welfare of servicemen in similar situations."]](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_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Concern for the Education of our Youth: A Mother's Plea")