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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Opposition to Proposed Social Security Tax Increase in 1946
- Date:
- 1945-10-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Women: The Role of Bronze Housekeeper in 1946
- Date:
- 1945-10-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Urgent Need for Discharge of Scientific Men
- Date:
- 1945-10-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Pending Legislation on Accrued Terminal Leave
- Date:
- 1945-10-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Government Dependence: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1945-10-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Townsend Bill: A Letter from Mr. Edward Green to Mr. George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-10-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for the Reformation of Toiletries Tax Collection: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-10-18
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Correspondence Regarding Proposed Amendment to Excise Tax Rate and Alcohol Tax
- Date:
- 1945-10-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Production Delays in Manufacturing Industry
- Date:
- 1945-10-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Consolidation of Surplus Property Disposal Operations
- Date:
- 1945-10-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce expresses his opposition to the increase of the Social Security Tax from 1% to 21% as of January 1, 1946. He believes that the funds should be kept inviolate and that the increase is unjustifiable. The Chamber of Commerce also opposes the tax increase and requests Schwabe to go on record opposing it. The document highlights the amenities and resources of Broken Arrow, 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_7_3_0000-Socialized%20Medicine,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Opposition to Proposed Social Security Tax Increase in 1946")
![["In her address to the Business and Professional Women's Club of Fresno, Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas discusses the changing status of women in public life. She emphasizes the importance of women's perspectives in politics, their concern for family welfare and morality, and their role in promoting peace. Douglas also shares her personal experiences as a woman in Congress, highlighting the challenges and sacrifices involved. She argues that women should enter politics as individuals, not as representatives of a specific gender."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0000-Publications-Various%20articles%20written%20by%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Women: The Role of Bronze Housekeeper in 1946")
![["The document discusses the issue of retaining scientific men in the armed forces after the end of World War II. It emphasizes the importance of releasing these technologists to help with post-war economic recovery and job creation. The document also criticizes the lack of consideration for technically trained personnel in the military discharge process and calls for action to expedite the release of these skilled individuals."]](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_50_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_50_0011_thumbnail.jpg "The Urgent Need for Discharge of Scientific Men")
![["Pfc. John P. Lemons received a letter regarding accrued terminal leave and allowances upon separation from the service. The document mentions several bills related to this subject that have been introduced in the House of Representatives. The author, George B. Schwabe, assures the recipient that he supports the pending legislation on accrued terminal leave. He also mentions that the recipient is in a different district and refers the letter to the appropriate representative."]](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_51_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Pending Legislation on Accrued Terminal Leave")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to Mr. H. G. Darnell expresses agreement with Darnell's concerns about government regulations and the extension of the OPA. Schwabe states that he voted against the extension of OPA and is against further rules and regimentation imposed by the New Deal. He mentions that public demands and criticism will be key in convincing the government to change its actions. The document also addresses the issue of workers refusing to work due to government benefits, and requests legislative action to address this issue."]](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_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Government Dependence: A Call for Change")
![["Mr. Green writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing his support for the pending Townsend bill, which aims to provide old age assistance. Schwabe responds, thanking Green for his support and expressing uncertainty about the bill passing due to the majority of the New Deal crowd in the House of Representatives. Schwabe also mentions his hope for the bill to become national law and promises to consider Green's request for his vote."]](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_2_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_2_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Townsend Bill: A Letter from Mr. Edward Green to Mr. George B. Schwabe")
![["A group of druggists in Miami, Oklahoma sent a telegram to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, requesting him to support a bill that would have the toiletries tax collected at the source by manufacturers instead of by druggists. Schwabe responded that he is sympathetic to their request and will bring it to the attention of the committee to which the bill has been referred."]](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_8_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy for the Reformation of Toiletries Tax Collection: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from Don Friday, requesting George Schwabe to use his influence for the passage of H.R. 4309 which aims to reduce excise tax rates and tax on alcohol. Don Friday believes that the current taxes are burdensome on retailers and should be collected at the source. Schwabe responds, expressing sympathy and stating that the bill has already passed the House and is now before the Senate Committee on Finance. Schwabe agrees with Friday's concerns and hopes the bill will receive favorable consideration."]](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_8_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_8_0019_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Correspondence Regarding Proposed Amendment to Excise Tax Rate and Alcohol Tax")
![["Walter O'Bannon Co. is a manufacturer of oil well pumps, pump valves, valve cups, and pumping accessories located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, they express gratitude for his letter and copies of the Congressional Record. They discuss delays in deliveries due to strikes and shortages of materials, as well as issues with employees demanding higher wages. They mention support for H.R. 2788 and express their hope for finding solutions to these challenges."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Production Delays in Manufacturing Industry")
![["The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced that starting on November 5, interested individuals can purchase surplus consumer, capital, and producer goods from the government by contacting regional RFC offices or Department of Commerce surplus property offices. The Office of Surplus Property of the Department of Commerce will be transferred to RFC to streamline the process of selling surplus goods. This consolidation aims to provide better coordination in the sale of surplus property and eliminate redundancy in handling closely related items by multiple agencies. The transfer is expected to involve $27.93 billion worth of surplus goods over a 12-month 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_3_64_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Consolidation of Surplus Property Disposal Operations")