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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Application for Two Buses Approved and Filed
- Date:
- 1945-03-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Housing Approval for Claremore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-03-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States, Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Government Assistance for Post-War Engineering Projects: An Update
- Date:
- 1945-03-24
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Developments in Price Administration: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-03-24
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- 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_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_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_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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Fish Shipment Updates from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-05-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Sugar Allotments for the Ice Cream Industry: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-29
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from Cecil C. Smith, Superintendent of Group Public Schools in Oklahoma, to Mr. George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives. Smith is updating Schwabe on the progress of the school's application for two buses with the State Superintendent of Schools and the Office of Defense Transportation. Smith apologizes for providing the wrong application numbers and assures Schwabe that the applications should be on file in Washington by now. Smith expresses gratitude for Schwabe's interest in the matter."]](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_7_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_7_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Application for Two Buses Approved and Filed")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, and R.A. Patton, Vice-Chairman of The Claremore Club in Oklahoma, regarding the approval of a housing program in the Claremore locality by the National Housing Agency. Schwabe expresses hope that the program will benefit the community and offers further assistance if needed. Patton thanks Schwabe for his help and updates him on the progress of the housing project. Schwabe assures Patton of his continued support and willingness to assist further."]](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_35_0000-National%20Housing%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Housing Approval for Claremore, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a series of letters exchanged between George B. Schwabe, a Congressman from Oklahoma, and Will A. Crockett, a resident of Chouteau, Oklahoma. Schwabe informs Crockett about the procedures to obtain government assistance for municipalities in Oklahoma under Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act. He mentions that funds have not yet been appropriated, but provides information on how to contact the necessary officials. Crockett expresses interest in obtaining aid for a water system project in Chouteau and requests further guidance from Schwabe. The documents also include expressions of gratitude and willingness to help each other."]](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_15_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Government Assistance for Post-War Engineering Projects: An Update")
![["The document from the Office of Price Administration in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Congressman George Schwabe discusses a drop in fresh meat availability, issues with poultry supplies, sugar shortages during canning season, scarcity of cigarettes leading to black market prices, demand for clothespins, and workload related to new price control regulations for apparel. Other topics include adjustments to tire quotas, point allowances for restaurants, canning sugar panels, and the establishment of a mailing center for ration currency protection. Additionally, the letter mentions an increase in beer excise tax, housing shortages in Tulsa due to increased employment at the Douglas plant, and rising residential sales prices."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Developments in Price Administration: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["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 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")
![["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 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")
![["The document is a series of letters written by George B. Schwabe, M.C. to various individuals in Oklahoma and Kansas, informing them that their applications for fish have been forwarded to the Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service in Chicago, and that shipment of the fish should be made within a short time. Schwabe requests that the recipients notify him if they do not receive the fish within two to three weeks, and also provide feedback on the condition of the fish once they arrive. He expresses his hope that the recipients will have the best of luck with the fish."]](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_21_0000-Interior,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Fish Shipment Updates from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The Carnation Company of Oklahoma sent a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe requesting help in securing additional sugar allotments for the ice cream industry in the state. Schwabe responded, stating that he had already taken up the matter with Marvin Jones and Chester Bowles to reconsider the sugar allocations for industrial users and manufacturers, particularly during the ice cream season. The company urgently requested Schwabe's help in securing regular sugar rationing for the ice cream industry, which is essential as milk production is at its peak and ice cream is in peak demand."]](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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Sugar Allotments for the Ice Cream Industry: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")