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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Veterans' Preference in Surplus Property Sales
- Date:
- 1945-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Improve United States Highway 60
- Date:
- 1945-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Transportation--United States, Education--United States
- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry into 1944 Income Tax Liability
- Date:
- 1945-10-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Taxation--Law and legislation--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for Price Control in Housing Market
- Date:
- 1945-10-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Defeating OPA Policies: A Congressman's Appeal
- Date:
- 1945-10-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Official Message: Approval of Loan for Electric Line Construction
- Date:
- 1945-11-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Assistance with Rural Electrification Efforts
- Date:
- 1945-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Electric Service Requests in Oklahoma: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Reconversion Support in Bartlesville
- Date:
- 1945-11-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document from Mr. Leslie J. Coffman to Honorable George B. Schwabe expresses concern about veterans not having the opportunity to purchase surplus equipment before dealers. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation responded, explaining that a new regulation gives veterans preference in purchasing equipment, but they must be certified by the Smaller War Plants Corporation. The document also mentions upcoming sales at army camps where veterans will have priority. Additionally, there is criticism of the lack of notice and information provided about these sales to the public."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Veterans' Preference in Surplus Property Sales")
![["The document includes a series of letters discussing the need for the completion of United States Highway 60 between the junction of United States Highway 60 and 66 and Seneca, Missouri. There is mention of contacting various officials and representatives for assistance in getting the gap finished, as well as concerns about the distribution of funds for road construction in North Eastern Oklahoma. The documents show efforts being made to address the issue and seek support for the completion of the highway segment."]](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_62_0000-Public%20Road%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Improve United States Highway 60")
![["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")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, received a letter from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue regarding a constituent's 1944 income tax liability. The Commissioner explained that the tax calculated by the Collector of Internal Revenue was correct based on the income and deductions of the constituent. The Commissioner detailed how the normal tax liability was determined and addressed a possible difference in the tax amount due to disallowed deductions. Schwabe forwarded this information to his attorney friend, William S. Caldwell, in response to a previous inquiry."]](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_31_0000-Internal%20Revenue,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry into 1944 Income Tax Liability")
![["The resolution advocates for government action to control the sales prices of housing in order to prevent destructive inflation and protect servicemen's families and workers' families from being evicted due to high property prices. It also calls for strict price control on building materials and requests that the resolution be sent to various government officials for 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_3_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for Price Control in Housing Market")
![["George B. Schwabe received a wire from Allen Laudon Hardware Company requesting his help to stop OPA from confiscating the working capital of American retailers. Schwabe contacted the Smith Committee and believes they have done good work. He also discussed OPA in the House, expressing his disgust with their practices. Schwabe is proud to have voted against the extension of OPA and is always willing to defeat its policies. He advises the hardware company to look into the Smith Committee hearing and offers his assistance."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Defeating OPA Policies: A Congressman's Appeal")
![["The document is a telegram sent on November 2, 1945, from George B. Schwabe to the Northeastern Oklahoma Electric Cooperative in Vinita, Oklahoma. The telegram informs them that a $185,000 loan for electric line construction has been approved by the Rural Electrification Administration. Schwabe requests acknowledgement of the message by mail."]](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_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Official Message: Approval of Loan for Electric Line Construction")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding the provision of electric service to Mrs. John Stanley in Coffeyville, Kansas. The Rural Electrification Administration has made partial allotments for construction of electric lines in the area, but funds are limited. Honorable George B. Schwabe is working to investigate the situation and provide assistance. Mrs. Stanley expresses her patience and gratitude for any help in getting electricity. She also mentions the need for farm-to-market roads, which is under the jurisdiction of the state and county. Schwabe assures her of his assistance and efforts to resolve 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_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Assistance with Rural Electrification Efforts")
![["The document is from the Rural Electrification Administration to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding requests for electric service from E.J. Brooks in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, and Schwabe's farm in Kansas, Oklahoma. The Verdigris Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Collinsville, Oklahoma, and the East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, are involved in providing service. The document explains funding issues and delays in providing service due to lack of appropriations from Congress. Brooks expresses the need for electric power in his farming community and requests Schwabe's assistance in obtaining it. The document also mentions a news item about a large fund bill approved by the House for federal agencies."]](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_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Electric Service Requests in Oklahoma: A Call for Action")
![["The Chamber of Commerce in Bartlesville, Oklahoma is requesting help from Congressman Schwabe to address the urgent need for building materials to construct homes and businesses in their area. They are facing a housing shortage due to labor troubles and government restrictions. They have enclosed two letters explaining the situation and are asking for assistance in speeding up the reconversion program."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Plea for Reconversion Support in Bartlesville")