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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Against July Liquor-Making Holiday and National Food Shortages
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Rumors of Agencies Under Commerce Dept: Investigation Results
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Crisis Impacts Agricultural Fairs: Office of Defense Transportation Announcement
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence regarding Business Opportunities and Government Interference
- Date:
- 1945-07-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-11-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Restoration of Civil Rights for W. F. Miles: Correspondence and Updates
- Date:
- 1945-12-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947), 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Assistance in HR 5494 Case
- Date:
- 1946-04-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_74_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urging Support for President Truman's Labor Legislation
- Date:
- 1946-05-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document discusses the authorization of a liquor-making holiday in July 1945 for the production of beverage alcohol, including Bourbon whisky, using a significant amount of grain and molasses. It emphasizes the negative impact on food shortages and calls for the cancellation of the holiday, requesting President Truman and the UPB to revoke it. It also mentions a Congressional resolution for an investigation into the effects of the holiday and urges support for further legislation to address the 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_53_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Against July Liquor-Making Holiday and National Food Shortages")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between Mr. K. S. Adams, President of Phillips Petroleum Company, and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding rumors of plans to transfer certain independent agencies of Congress to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Commerce. Congressman Schwabe investigated the rumors and found them to be unfounded, reassuring Mr. Adams in a letter. The documents express concern over the potential implications of such a transfer and the importance of keeping the independent agencies separate."]](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_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Rumors of Agencies Under Commerce Dept: Investigation Results")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has advised against holding agricultural fairs in the near future due to anticipated transportation shortages following V-E Day. They recommend that only local county fairs proceed with caution, as state and regional fairs may not be feasible."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Crisis Impacts Agricultural Fairs: Office of Defense Transportation Announcement")
![["The document is a response from George B. Schwabe to Sidney A. Shook, in which Schwabe expresses his doubts about being able to help Shook due to his efforts to reduce governmental interference in business operations. He mentions recommending Shook for a position at a drugstore in Hominy and for handling surplus property equipment, but expresses frustration at the preference for political connections over qualifications. Schwabe offers to continue to support Shook if needed. Shook had previously informed Schwabe of his plans to purchase a motor company in Pawhuska and his interest in selling surplus equipment for the RFC."]](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_63_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence regarding Business Opportunities and Government Interference")
![["The document is from George R. Cookerly to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing dissatisfaction with the OPA rent control regulations. Cookerly believes the OPA should be abolished or amended to be more fair and reasonable. He requests Schwabe to take action on this issue and suggests reading certain paragraphs for more information. The document also mentions a petition approved by the Tulsa Property Owners association asking for relief from OPA regulations and requesting rent ceiling increases. Schwabe is urged to take steps to remove the regulation giving tenants perpetual leases, which often lead to property damage. The document emphasizes the need for fair treatment for both landlords and tenants and additional rents to cover maintenance costs. Additionally, the letter mentions the unexpected death of George W. Way, a steel firm manager and civic leader."]](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_61_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007_thumbnail.jpg "OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action")
![["This text is a series of letters regarding the case of W. F. Miles and his petition for pardon to restore his civil rights. Congressman George B. Schwabe is involved in the process and is working to assist Miles in his case. The Department of Justice has reviewed the case and determined that they would not present the petition for clemency to the President. Congressman Schwabe is keeping Miles informed of the developments in his case."]](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_32_0000-Justice,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Restoration of Civil Rights for W. F. Miles: Correspondence and Updates")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Edward B. Massie's request for support on HR 5494, a bill related to his military record and medical attention in 1918. The sender, George B. Schwabe, advises against forwarding the letter to the President as it may not reach him personally and emphasizes the separation of powers between the Executive and Legislative branches of government. Schwabe expresses his willingness to support Massie's case before the Committee on Pensions and keep him informed on any updates."]](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_36_0000-Private%20Legislation,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Appeal for Assistance in HR 5494 Case")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, to Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Mitchell discussing the labor situation and President Truman's labor legislation. Schwabe believes that more action is needed to address the labor issues and criticizes the Administration for being weak and vacillating. He expresses concern for the public and the rank and file of labor, stating that they have suffered and will continue to suffer until the Administration takes necessary steps to address the situation."]](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_74_0000-Labor,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_74_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Urging Support for President Truman's Labor Legislation")