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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter regarding OPA Bill and Subsidies in Ottawa County
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe Regarding OPA and New Deal Administration
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Expiration of O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Free Enterprise: Correspondence on OPA and the Bunker Bill
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Champions for American Liberty: A Discussion on the Townsend Bill
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The OPA Situation: A Response to Mr. Dwight M. Mitchell
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from George B. Schwabe Supporting Increase in Spanish-American War Veterans Pensions
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence Between E.R. Ledbetter and George B. Schwabe on Section 101 of the Internal Revenue Code and Tax Exemption
- Date:
- 1946-07-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0081
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Negro Soldier: A Tribute to Unsung Heroes
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Title: Discharge Procedure for Allen Colvin in the U.S. Army
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document discusses issues related to the OPA bill, subsidy payments for mines in Ottawa County, and the Mundt Act for Indian estates. The sender expresses support for separate legislation providing subsidies for marginal mines and seeks input on the provisions of the Mundt Act. The document also mentions contacting Senators and provides updates on relevant bills 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_6_25_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Letter regarding OPA Bill and Subsidies in Ottawa County")
![["The author, J. E. Trigg, is writing to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe expressing their dissatisfaction with the OPA, bureaucrats, and the New Deal Administration. They are also critical of the current Representative in Congress from their district and are working to defeat them in the upcoming election. Trigg, a registered Democrat, has been voting Republican and believes that a change in leadership is needed. They believe that Flynn has a good chance of being elected Governor."]](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_26_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe Regarding OPA and New Deal Administration")
![["Mr. and Mrs. Bill Campbell wrote to Representative George B. Schwabe expressing their desire for the Office of Price Administration (OPA) to expire, believing that government controls on prices and building should be lifted to allow for a quicker period of readjustment after the war. They believe that supply and demand should regulate prices, as it is the American way. Schwabe appreciates their letter and agrees with their sentiments, noting that he has received similar feedback from many constituents."]](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_26_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Expiration of O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a series of letters between George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, and W.L. Hulett, a businessman, discussing their opposition to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and their support for the Bunker Bill, which aims to separate metal subsidies from the OPA. Hulett also expresses his concerns about rent control and tenant behavior. Both parties thank each other for their support and encouragement."]](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_26_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Free Enterprise: Correspondence on OPA and the Bunker Bill")
![["George H. Holmes, a representative for Universal Trade Press in Oregon, wrote to George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, expressing appreciation for his articles in the Congressional Record and inquiring about the Townsend Bill. Schwabe responded saying he believes little will be done during the current session of Congress, criticizing the use of political snoopers in distributing funds for older people. Holmes expressed frustration with the lack of action on the Townsend Bill and the promises made by representatives."]](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_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Champions for American Liberty: A Discussion on the Townsend Bill")
![["The document discusses the effects of the OPA (Office of Price Administration) being removed and the increase in prices that resulted. The author argues that the inflation was caused in part by OPA regulations and approval. They also point out that rent controls, which were partially and unfairly administered, turned out to be a menace rather than a benefit. The author defends their vote against the OPA bill and highlights that many other members of Congress, including both United States Senators, also voted the same way."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "The OPA Situation: A Response to Mr. Dwight M. Mitchell")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe to Ben H. Colbert discussing the proposed increase in pensions for Spanish American War Veterans. Schwabe expresses his support for the increase, acknowledging that the veterans have been neglected for too long and deserve proper consideration. He invites Colbert to visit him in his office to discuss the situation further. Schwabe also mentions that there is sentiment in Washington to raise the pensions by 20% and suggests a monthly rate of $1000 for all Spanish American War Veterans."]](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_21_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_21_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from George B. Schwabe Supporting Increase in Spanish-American War Veterans Pensions")
![["The document is a response from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to E. R. Ledbetter regarding tax exemption under Section 101 of the Internal Revenue Code. Schwabe expresses doubts about a new income tax bill being brought out before Congress adjourns and emphasizes the importance of all concerns being taxed on a comparable basis. He criticizes the government's involvement in business and expresses opposition to planned economy principles. Ledbetter's original letter to Schwabe highlighted the issue of tax-privileged competitors in America and requested that all insurance companies be taxed on the same basis. Ledbetter urged Schwabe to consider this matter and ensure fair taxation for all insurance companies."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Correspondence Between E.R. Ledbetter and George B. Schwabe on Section 101 of the Internal Revenue Code and Tax Exemption")
![["The document discusses the possibility of presenting a book about the contribution of African American soldiers in World War II to President Truman, but it is ultimately decided that it is not possible at this time. The importance of highlighting the role of African American servicemen in the war is emphasized, and it is mentioned that many more books on this topic will likely be written in the future. A request is made for a letter to be written by Matt Connelly to forward to Mr. Silveira."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20March%2011-May,%201947/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0081_thumbnail.jpg "The Negro Soldier: A Tribute to Unsung Heroes")
![["The recipient of the letter is informed that there is no record of Allen Colvin's case in the office and that more information is needed to proceed with his discharge from the Army. Specific regulations for discharge are included and the recipient is instructed to have Colvin or his family submit an application for discharge with supporting documents. The document and supporting statements are returned to the recipient for this purpose."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0000-War%20Department%20Cases%20and%20Requests%20(Cl-Fa),%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Discharge Procedure for Allen Colvin in the U.S. Army")