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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Appeal for Family Reunification Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Release Fathers from Service
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Assist in Discharge from the Service
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Release of Fathers from the Armed Forces
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Our Troops: A Call for Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-09-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Revising Military Draft Policies: Correspondence between Honorable George B. Schwabe and J. C. Adams
- Date:
- 1945-09-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The State of Our Nation: A Letter to Washington
- Date:
- 1945-09-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_14_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable Charles Schwabe Advocating for Fair Employment Practices and Full Employment Legislation
- Date:
- 1945-09-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Correspondence Regarding H.R. 4060 and Osage Civilization Fund Bill
- Date:
- 1945-09-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Correspondence: Congressman's Response to Constituent Concerns About Pending Legislation and Salary Increases
- Date:
- 1945-09-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Social Security, Retirement
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Mrs. Bovard wrote to Congressman Schwabe requesting her husband be discharged from the service so he could be home with their two children. Schwabe had introduced a bill in Congress to automatically discharge servicemen in similar situations, but it was being blocked by the majority. He encouraged Mrs. Bovard to show extreme hardship and dependency to possibly get her husband discharged, and offered his assistance. Mrs. Bovard reiterated her desire for her husband to come home in her response to Schwabe."]](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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Appeal for Family Reunification Legislation")
![["Mrs. Thomas wrote to George B. Schwabe asking for help in passing a bill that would automatically release fathers from the military service. Schwabe had introduced a bill on this subject in Congress, but it was not passed due to opposition from the military authorities. Mrs. Thomas expressed her frustration with the military keeping men in service for longer than necessary, especially fathers who want to return home. She asked Schwabe to do anything he could to help in this 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_6_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Release Fathers from Service")
![["Mrs. Floyd A. Johnson wrote to Representative George B. Schwabe requesting assistance in getting her husband, who has served in the Navy for twelve months, discharged from the service due to difficulties in caring for their two children. Schwabe explains that he has tried to pass legislation to help such cases but has faced challenges. He suggests the possibility of obtaining her husband's release on the grounds of extreme hardship and dependency, and offers to assist in any way he can."]](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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Assist in Discharge from the Service")
![["Mrs. Schooling wrote to George B. Schwabe, M.C. asking for help in releasing fathers from the Armed Forces. Schwabe had personally discussed the issue with the President, introduced a bill in Congress, and made speeches in favor of such legislation. However, he was unable to get the bill passed due to opposition from the military authorities and the New Deal crowd. Schwabe thanked Mrs. Schooling for her letter and assured her that he had consistently tried to obtain releases for fathers from the service."]](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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Release of Fathers from the Armed Forces")
![["Mr. John W. Hennessey wrote a letter to George B. Schwabe, M. C. requesting a copy of bill HR 4064, which Schwabe introduced in the House. Schwabe responds that the bill has not been granted a hearing by the Committee on Military Affairs and may not be reported out as it is not favored by military leaders. However, he appreciates Hennessey's interest and sends a copy of the bill, stating he will continue to fight for the interests of soldiers."]](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_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Our Troops: A Call for Legislation")
![["The document from Mr. Adams to Mr. Schwabe outlines several points for consideration, including settling the number of men willing to enlist, determining the number of additional men needed for occupations, speeding up discharges based on age and service, continuing the draft but limiting it to two years, and returning teen-agers to school. Mr. Schwabe acknowledges Mr. Adams' views and expresses some disagreement regarding the continuation of the draft, as he believes it is not catching the individuals they want to target."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Revising Military Draft Policies: Correspondence between Honorable George B. Schwabe and J. C. Adams")
![["The author expresses concern about planned strikes in major industries and questions the leadership in Washington. They suggest that the government should take action to support industries that have contributed to the war effort. The author criticizes union leaders and calls on Congress to intervene and take control of the 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_5_65_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0002_thumbnail.jpg "The State of Our Nation: A Letter to Washington")
![["Mrs. Ellis Martin writes to Honorable Charles Schwabe urging him to support President Truman's desire to continue the Fair Employment Practices Committee with full enforcement powers. She also urges him to support the Full Employment bill and help it pass into law quickly."]](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_14_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_14_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable Charles Schwabe Advocating for Fair Employment Practices and Full Employment Legislation")
![["Mr. Goodwin requested legislation to be introduced in Congress by Mr. Schwabe, which was done on September 14th as H.R. 4060. Mr. Goodwin also provided a copy of the Osage Civilization fund bill for consideration, which was identical to a bill introduced by Senator Thomas. He asked for a report from the Interior to be called for when the measure is introduced."]](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_38_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Correspondence Regarding H.R. 4060 and Osage Civilization Fund Bill")
![["The document from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Havlicek to United States Representative George B. Schwabe expresses their disappointment in his opposition to a bill providing unemployment benefits. They criticize Congress for giving themselves a raise while denying assistance to the unemployed. They cite a speech by Thomas E. Dewey advocating for government-provided work in times of need. The Havlicek's urge Schwabe to reconsider his stance on the bill and consider the struggles of jobless individuals. Schwabe responds by clarifying his position and explaining his reasons for opposing 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_7_12_0000-Unemployment,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_12_0022_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Correspondence: Congressman's Response to Constituent Concerns About Pending Legislation and Salary Increases")