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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_48_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Draft Extension Resolution: A Letter from Harold E. Rorschach
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- MEMO: Analysis of Inflation and Production during World Wars
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States, United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Debate Over Price Control: Correspondence Between Mr. Schwabe and Mr. Kinmonth
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0006
- 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 Thank You Letter from Mealy-Wolfe Drilling Company
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_32_0012
- 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 Extension: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Veteran's Plea for O.P.A. Bill: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Disapproval: A Call for Accountability in Washington
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Debate Over Price Controls: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Voices of the Servicemen: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-07-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document discusses a draft extension bill that was passed by the House and Senate, with the sender expressing opposition to the extension of the draft. The sender urges the recipient to stop the draft bill extension and highlights the importance of considering the bill properly. The sender also mentions the results of a questionnaire showing opposition to the draft extension."]](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_48_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_48_0010_thumbnail.jpg "The Draft Extension Resolution: A Letter from Harold E. Rorschach")
![["The memo is informing Mr. Schwabe that a copy of a letter from Paul A. Porter regarding inflation and industrial production during World War I and II has been received and placed in their departmental file. The document discusses the impact of price control and bureaucratic strangleholds on production levels. Porter argues that despite inflation, production levels have increased significantly during World War II compared to World War I due to price control measures. The document emphasizes the importance of controlling prices to prevent a decrease in industrial production."]](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_58_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0007_thumbnail.jpg "MEMO: Analysis of Inflation and Production during World Wars")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to a business owner named Dick Kinmond discussing the issue of price control. Schwabe expresses his skepticism towards the effectiveness of price control and criticizes the administration of the Office of Price Administration. He believes that releasing price controls will help return the country to normal conditions and operate in a more American way. Kinmond, on the other hand, supports the implementation of strong price control measures that will benefit businesses and customers."]](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_25_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Debate Over Price Control: Correspondence Between Mr. Schwabe and Mr. Kinmonth")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to N.R. Patterson, President of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce, thanking him for his communication expressing disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe mentions that the majority of his constituents are opposed to price controls and appreciates Patterson's clear and original statement on the issue. Schwabe also informs Patterson that he has included his communication in the Congressional Record. Patterson's letter attached a resolution passed by the Chamber of Commerce expressing the opinion that natural forces should be allowed to operate and business should have a chance to prove that price controls are unnecessary before further legislation is enacted."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Tulsa Chamber of Commerce")
![["The document is a letter from George Schwabe, a member of Congress, thanking the Mealy-Wolfe Drilling Company for their communication expressing disapproval of legislation involving price controls. Schwabe mentions that many constituents in Oklahoma are opposed to price controls and appreciates the company's clear statement on the issue. The company expresses gratitude for the end of the OPA and hopes there will be no revival of such controls, stating that they believe problems can be worked out in the American way without government intervention. They also mention that they have cast their vote for Schwabe."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Price Controls: A Thank You Letter from Mealy-Wolfe Drilling Company")
![["The document is a plea to Congressman Schwabe to reinstate rent control to prevent evictions and rent increases that are causing hardship for many people. The writer highlights the importance of having a place to live and urges Congress to take action before the situation escalates."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Plea for Rent Control Extension: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The writer, a married veteran attending college under the GI Bill, is concerned about the financial difficulties faced due to the end of O.P.A regulations. They are struggling to afford rent, food, and clothing on the monthly stipend received. The writer is urging Congress to consider a new O.P.A bill to provide support for veterans to continue their education without having to drop out."]](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_33_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Veteran's Plea for O.P.A. Bill: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The writer expresses strong disapproval of Mr. Schwabe's position on price control and accuses him of neglect and incompetence in not passing an adequate OPA bill. The writer warns that any price increases in the future will be blamed on Mr. Schwabe and his special interest supporters, and their votes in the upcoming election will reflect this."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Disapproval: A Call for Accountability in Washington")
![["The document is written by A.F. Van de Mars to Congressman George B. Schwabe, apologizing for a previous letter where he criticized Schwabe for his support of the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A). Van de Mars explains his frustration with rising prices and rent increases, and highlights the struggles of working-class Americans. Schwabe responds by defending his opposition to O.P.A and expressing his belief in standing against government overreach. The exchange reflects a disagreement on economic policy and government intervention."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "The Debate Over Price Controls: A Letter Exchange")
![["In a letter dated July 2, 1946, George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responds to S/Sgt Oran R. Fleming, Jr., praising his ambition and determination. Schwabe criticizes the military's treatment of volunteers and discusses the favoritism shown to fathers over servicemen like Fleming who want to return home to finish their education. Schwabe shares stories of his own sons who served in the military and encourages Fleming to continue pursuing his education. He mentions a bill he introduced in Congress to automatically discharge servicemen who wanted to finish their education, but it was not approved. Schwabe expresses his intention to publish Fleming's letter in the Congressional Record to highlight the sentiments of servicemen."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Voices of the Servicemen: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")