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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Farmers: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1945-04-10
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Aviation Progress: A Letter from the Governor
- Date:
- 1945-04-21
- Creator:
- Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1896-1963
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Unfair Pricing Practices by OPA: A Grocer's Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-04-23
- 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_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Crisis: Impact on Agricultural Fairs
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Crisis and Agricultural Fairs: ODT-826 Announcement
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Weather forecasting--United States, Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Uncertainty Surrounding Agricultural Fairs Post-WWII
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- 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_5_84_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding the O.P.A. and Bureaucratic Control
- Date:
- 1945-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines
- Date:
- 1945-05-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["A letter is sent to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concerns about OPA regulations affecting farmers, specifically in regards to prices and points on canned goods. The document details how farmers are being negatively impacted by these regulations, leading to a shortage of food. The document urges serious consideration and action to remedy the situation. Schwabe's secretary acknowledges receipt of the letter and assures that it will be brought to his attention upon his return to Washington."]](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_46_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Farmers: A Call for Action")
![["The document is a letter from Governor Robert S. Kerr of Oklahoma to the Honorable Josh Lee, thanking him for his role in certifying a new transcontinental air service by American Airlines in the state. Kerr expresses gratitude for Lee's support of aviation progress and his continued service to Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Aviation Progress: A Letter from the Governor")
![["The document is a complaint to Congressman George Schwabe about the unfair pricing regulations set by the Office of Price Administration on cereals. The Oklahoma grocers feel they are being penalized as wholesalers are given price increases while retailers are not. The document highlights specific examples of discrepancies in pricing and questions the fairness of the situation. The grocers hope the Congressman can take 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_46_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Unfair Pricing Practices by OPA: A Grocer's Perspective")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has indicated that due to transportation shortages and uncertainty post-V-E Day, it is not advisable for agricultural fairs to be held on a large scale. Local county fairs may still be possible, but state and regional fairs are not recommended. Managers and sponsors of fairs are advised to proceed at their own risk."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Crisis: Impact on Agricultural Fairs")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has informed organizers of agricultural fairs that due to transportation shortages and uncertainties after V-E Day, it is not recommended to make elaborate preparations for fairs at this time. Local county fairs may still be possible, but state and regional fairs are unlikely to 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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Crisis and Agricultural Fairs: ODT-826 Announcement")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has advised against holding agricultural fairs due to transportation shortages and uncertainties following V-E Day. They recommend that only local county fairs proceed with caution, while state and regional fairs should not be held."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Uncertainty Surrounding Agricultural Fairs Post-WWII")
![["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")
![["George B. Schwabe received a letter from C.I. Pontius, President of The University of Tulsa, requesting his support for the Seamen's Bill of Rights, HR 2346. Schwabe expresses his hesitation to commit to supporting the bill, citing arguments from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars who oppose granting Merchant Marine Service members the same benefits as those in the armed forces. He highlights the differences in pay and privileges between the two groups, indicating that he will carefully consider the matter before making a decision. Schwabe assures Pontius that he will do what he believes is fair and just, and hopes that his decision will ultimately meet with Pontius's approval."]](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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document from Mrs. Ray E. Huling of the League of Women Voters urges Congressman George B. Schwabe to support the continuation of the O.P.A. without crippling amendments, despite acknowledging that the administration of the O.P.A. has been poor. The document criticizes the dictatorial and autocratic nature of government bureaus created during wartime, such as the O.P.A., and argues that they do not serve the best interests of the American people. Congressman Schwabe responds by expressing his disagreement with extending the authority of these bureaus, stating that they infringe upon American rights and liberties. He also mentions that most Members of Congress share his sentiment."]](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_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding the O.P.A. and Bureaucratic Control")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Commander Bill R. Suttle of Tulsa Post 577 Veterans of Foreign Wars, discussing the issue of granting benefits to members of the Merchant Marines similar to those granted under the G.I. Bill. Schwabe expresses his opposition to this proposal, stating that Merchant Marines did not serve voluntarily like members of the Armed Forces. He also mentions that the bill is not likely to be passed soon and updates Suttle on the progress of the measure. The document also includes information about the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization and their dedication to upholding the efforts of 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_5_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines")