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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Mining Legislation: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Resolutions
- Date:
- 1943-08-31
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Business--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_36_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- War Bonds: Supporting Our Fighting Forces in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Public works--United States, Education--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)
![["The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has adopted resolutions in support of H.R. 1768 and H.R. 1780, which aim to provide financial assistance to mine operators in California who are facing financial difficulties due to federal orders and regulations related to the war effort. The Chamber is urging Congressman George B. Schwabe to review and support these resolutions, and is requesting cooperation in obtaining favorable consideration of the proposed legislation. The resolutions also call for steps to be taken to inform and urge support from members of Congress and other organizations in the mining industry."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0001.jpg "Support for Mining Legislation: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Resolutions")
![["The document discusses various topics related to war efforts and housing projects in Claremore. It mentions the importance of buying war bonds to support fighting forces, the induction of men into the military, approval for a housing project, the death of Second Lieut. Ernest E. Woods, Jr. in action, and fundraising events for the Boy Scouts. The National Housing Administration has approved a project for the construction of 25 houses in Claremore, and labor shortages have been a challenge in moving the project forward. The community is urged to support the war effort and housing initiatives."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_36_0001.jpg "War Bonds: Supporting Our Fighting Forces in 1945")
![["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."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007.jpg "OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action")