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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to the Act to Expedite Provision of Housing for National Defense Purposes
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to the Act for Expedited Provision of Defense-Related Housing
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- National Defense Housing Act: Providing Housing for Defense Personnel and their Families
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Letter Advocating for Federal Pay Bill S-1415 to Benefit War Veterans and Federal Employees
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Telegram Urging Support for Federal Employee Pay Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative Schwabe Advocating for Improved Federal Wage Administration and Support of Bill S-807
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- SSC Customs Inspectors' Association Executive Committee Letter to Congressman
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Union Member's Plea for Congressional Support on Federal Salary Adjustment Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Telegram Requesting Support for the HR 3393 Pay and Overtime Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Code: A Guide to Telegram Service Symbols and A Sample Telegram from 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["This Act, passed by the 77th Congress, amends a previous Act related to the provision of housing for national defense. It includes provisions for providing housing for essential government employees in the District of Columbia, as well as funding for public works in the same area. The Act also allows for advancements to be made for public works in the District of Columbia, with repayment and interest conditions outlined. The terms 'Federal Works Administrator' and 'Federal Works Agency' are clarified within the Act."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0007.jpg "Amendment to the Act to Expedite Provision of Housing for National Defense Purposes")
![["This act amends a previous act related to housing provision for national defense. It adds a phrase regarding claimant agency under a controlled materials plan and deletes certain words from a specific section of the previous act. The amendment was approved on July 1, 1944."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0006.jpg "Amendment to the Act for Expedited Provision of Defense-Related Housing")
![["This act aims to expedite the provision of housing for persons engaged in national defense activities and their families in areas facing housing shortages. It authorizes the Federal Works Administrator to acquire land, plan, design, construct, and maintain housing and community facilities. The cost of housing units is capped, and the Administrator is given authority to deal with property acquired under the act. The act also authorizes appropriations for carrying out its purposes and administrative expenses. It outlines provisions for the termination and disposal of property once the national defense emergency ends, as well as guidelines for wages and safety standards."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0009.jpg "National Defense Housing Act: Providing Housing for Defense Personnel and their Families")
![["The document is requesting immediate attention be given to bill S-1415, which proposes increased pay for Federal employees below the standard wage. It argues that this will benefit employees who worked during the World War and returning veterans seeking government work. The bill is seen as a way to aid in the readjustment of veterans and compensate for missed promotions while in the Armed Forces. The sender, John G. Wands, requests that Congressman George B. Schwabe support the bill."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0002.jpg "1946 Letter Advocating for Federal Pay Bill S-1415 to Benefit War Veterans and Federal Employees")
![["The document is a telegram from William R. Thompson, President of Local 571 National Federal of Federal Employees, urging Honorable George B. Schwabe to support Bill S-807, which aims to bring the pay of federal workers more in line with salaries in private industry. Thompson believes the bill will benefit federal employees, especially those in lower income brackets."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0003.jpg "1945 Telegram Urging Support for Federal Employee Pay Legislation")
![["The document is urging Representative Schwabe to support Bill S-807, which aims to improve salary and wage administration in the Federal Service, provide pay for overtime and night work, extend the Classification Act of 1923, and other purposes. The sender hopes that Schwabe will support this bill."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0007.jpg "Letter to Representative Schwabe Advocating for Improved Federal Wage Administration and Support of Bill S-807")
![["The document is a list of members of the US Customs Inspectors' Association at the Port of New York, along with a letter addressed to a Congressman requesting support for bills H.R. 2703 and S-807 in the interest of United States Customs employees."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0009.jpg "SSC Customs Inspectors' Association Executive Committee Letter to Congressman")
![["The document is a request for support from Congressman Geo. B Schwabe regarding legislation on Federal-salary adjustment. The writer is a member of Union no386 and is hoping for a majority vote in the House on the matter. The document expresses appreciation for any efforts made and hopes to hear a favorable report soon."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0017.jpg "Union Member's Plea for Congressional Support on Federal Salary Adjustment Legislation")
![["The document includes information about different classes of service for telegrams and cables, symbols indicating the type of message, the filing and receipt times, and a message from employees of the Justice Department requesting support for a bill. The message lists multiple names of employees requesting support."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0006.jpg "1945 Telegram Requesting Support for the HR 3393 Pay and Overtime Bill")
![["The document is about Western Union symbols for different classes of service, such as Day Letter, Night Letter, Deferred Cable, and Cable Night Letter. It also includes information about filing and receiving times for telegrams and day letters. The message in the telegram is asking for support for a bill regarding salary adjustments for federal employees."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0008.jpg "Understanding the Code: A Guide to Telegram Service Symbols and A Sample Telegram from 1945")