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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Increased Expense Accounts for Congressmen: A Letter from Hillcrest Memorial Hospital Administrator
- Date:
- 1945-05-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Small Business
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman George B. Schwabe and A. D. Tayloe Regarding H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_9_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to HR-2232: A Letter from Joe Briscoe, District Manager of Western Oklahoma Gins
- Date:
- 1945-05-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_9_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1945-05-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between D.M. Tyler and George B. Schwabe Regarding the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Salary Increases and War Bond Sales: A Letter to the Editor
- Date:
- 1945-05-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges in Agricultural Price Ceilings: A Call for Fairness and Equity
- Date:
- 1945-05-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act - Special Bulletin from Schwabe Col.
- Date:
- 1945-05-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of Reciprocal Trade Treaties and Bretton Woods Proposals: A Congressional Perspective
- Date:
- 1945-05-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act: A Letter from Phil C. Read & Co.
- Date:
- 1945-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is from Bryce L. Twitty, the Administrator of Hillcrest Memorial Hospital, to Honorable George Schwabe, a House of Representatives member. Twitty expresses support for a $2,500 expenditure for Congressmen, stating that it is necessary due to the increased cost of living and demands on representatives. Twitty recommends that Schwabe vote for the expense account and expresses appreciation for his work in 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_6_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Increased Expense Accounts for Congressmen: A Letter from Hillcrest Memorial Hospital Administrator")
![["Mr. Tayloe of Tayloe Paper Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman George Schwabe expressing disapproval of H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act. Schwabe responded that he did not support the bill in its current form and appreciated hearing from constituents on controversial issues. Tayloe believed that the issue should not be solved through legislation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman George B. Schwabe and A. D. Tayloe Regarding H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![[""]](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_9_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_9_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to HR-2232: A Letter from Joe Briscoe, District Manager of Western Oklahoma Gins")
![["The document from W. R. Grimshaw Company expresses disapproval of the Fair Employment Practice Act, stating that it limits employers' ability to select employees based on qualifications and could lead to unfounded discrimination claims. The company urges Honorable Geo. Schwabe to oppose the bill, as they believe it would undermine American democracy. Schwabe responds, thanking them for their input and stating that he does not support the bill in its current form."]](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_9_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_9_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Letter Exchange")
![["George B. Schwabe, a congressman, received a letter from D.M. Tyler opposing the Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. 2232) and expressing hope that the bill would be defeated. Schwabe responded, stating that he does not support the bill and has declined to sign a petition to bring it out for consideration. He also expressed a wish that other members of Congress would see the issue the same way."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between D.M. Tyler and George B. Schwabe Regarding the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["The document expresses frustration at Congress giving themselves a raise during wartime while the American people are being asked to buy war bonds. It criticizes Congress for not prioritizing ending the war and bringing soldiers home, and suggests cutting unnecessary government spending to support the war effort."]](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_6_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Salary Increases and War Bond Sales: A Letter to the Editor")
![["The document is a telegram from Joe C. Scott, President of the State Board of Agriculture in Oklahoma City, to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington, D.C. Scott is informing Schwabe about the adjustment of the strawberry ceiling price and requesting his help in raising price ceilings on agricultural commodities in Oklahoma that were damaged by adverse weather conditions. Scott believes that price ceilings should be determined by producing areas rather than competing areas. He also mentions that Arkansas is in a similar situation."]](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_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges in Agricultural Price Ceilings: A Call for Fairness and Equity")
![["The document is a bulletin from the Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association discussing the Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. 2232), which aims to prevent discriminatory practices in employment. It outlines the provisions of the bill, its potential impact on the economy, and criticism from Congressman Fisher of Texas. The bulletin encourages retailers to write to their representatives in Washington expressing their views on the bill. It also provides a list of Oklahoma Congressional representatives for reference."]](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_8_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act - Special Bulletin from Schwabe Col.")
![["The document from Representative George Schwabe to Mrs. Leonard S. Allen discusses his views on the Reciprocal Trade Agreements and the Bretton Woods Proposals. He expresses his opposition to the pending trade measures, citing concerns about the impact on industries, labor, and farmers. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of Congress reclaiming authority over tariff rates and states his intention to vote against the pending measure. Mrs. Allen had written to Schwabe expressing her concerns about the trade agreements and urging action."]](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_6_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0002_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of Reciprocal Trade Treaties and Bretton Woods Proposals: A Congressional Perspective")
![["Phil C. Read & Co., a building insulation contractor, sent a letter to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington D.C. expressing their opposition to the House Bill, Re: \"Fair Employment Practice Act.\" They hoped that Schwabe would actively oppose the bill."]](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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act: A Letter from Phil C. Read & Co.")