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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Establishment of Freight Classification and Class Rates in Railroad Transportation Act of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Rumors of Agencies Under Commerce Dept: Investigation Results
- Date:
- 1945-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Crisis Impacts Agricultural Fairs: Office of Defense Transportation Announcement
- Date:
- 1945-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Restoration of Civil Rights for W. F. Miles: Correspondence and Updates
- Date:
- 1945-12-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947), 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to Interstate Commerce Act: Utilization by Freight Forwarders of Common Carriers by Motor Vehicle
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Regarding Naval Air Technical Training Center Adjacent to University of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-02-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regarding H.R. 3963: Correspondence with Mahoning Mining Company
- Date:
- 1946-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Independent Refineries: A Call for Legislative Action
- Date:
- 1946-03-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Names:
- Seminole Nation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Natural Resources Film Project Introductions
- Date:
- 1946-03-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a bill introduced in the 79th Congress requiring the establishment of a classification of freight and a scale of class rates for transportation of property by railroad in the United States. The bill aims to prevent discrimination among regions or territories and declares it necessary in the public interest. It amends the Interstate Commerce Act to include these provisions."]](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_5_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Establishment of Freight Classification and Class Rates in Railroad Transportation Act of 1945")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between Mr. K. S. Adams, President of Phillips Petroleum Company, and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding rumors of plans to transfer certain independent agencies of Congress to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Commerce. Congressman Schwabe investigated the rumors and found them to be unfounded, reassuring Mr. Adams in a letter. The documents express concern over the potential implications of such a transfer and the importance of keeping the independent agencies separate."]](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_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Rumors of Agencies Under Commerce Dept: Investigation Results")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation has advised against holding agricultural fairs in the near future due to anticipated transportation shortages following V-E Day. They recommend that only local county fairs proceed with caution, as state and regional fairs may not be feasible."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Crisis Impacts Agricultural Fairs: Office of Defense Transportation Announcement")
![["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."]](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_61_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007_thumbnail.jpg "OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action")
![["This text is a series of letters regarding the case of W. F. Miles and his petition for pardon to restore his civil rights. Congressman George B. Schwabe is involved in the process and is working to assist Miles in his case. The Department of Justice has reviewed the case and determined that they would not present the petition for clemency to the President. Congressman Schwabe is keeping Miles informed of the developments in his case."]](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_32_0000-Justice,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Restoration of Civil Rights for W. F. Miles: Correspondence and Updates")
![["This text introduces a bill, H.R. 2764, which aims to amend section 409 of the Interstate Commerce Act in relation to freight forwarders utilizing the services of common carriers by motor vehicle. The bill outlines provisions for joint rates or charges, agreements between freight forwarders and common carriers, and the cancellation or withdrawal of joint rates. It also specifies that no new joint rate can be established unless an existing rate is already in effect."]](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_5_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to Interstate Commerce Act: Utilization by Freight Forwarders of Common Carriers by Motor Vehicle")
![["The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma held a special meeting to reconsider the continuance of the Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) next to the campus. After hearing from various stakeholders, the Board concluded that having such a large installation close to the campus would create conflicts and administrative problems, hampering the growth of the University. They decided that the permanent presence of the naval installation was not in the best interest of the University."]](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_42_0000-Navy,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Regarding Naval Air Technical Training Center Adjacent to University of Oklahoma")
![["The document is from George A. Warner of Zuni Milling Company to Mahoning Mining Company regarding H.R. 3963. Warner has forwarded the letter to Mr. Bardon in New York and requested him to get in touch with S. H. Davis in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Warner mentions that it may be more convenient for Mr. Bardon to attend the committee meeting in Washington. Davis should expect to hear from Mr. Bardon soon."]](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_5_24_0000-Fluorspar,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Regarding H.R. 3963: Correspondence with Mahoning Mining Company")
![["The document is from Dan Danciger, president of Danciger Oil & Refining Co., to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing concerns about the power of labor unions and their impact on businesses. Danciger requests legislation to restrict political contributions from unions, make closed shop agreements illegal, subject unions to anti-trust laws, regulate picketing during labor disputes, and hold unions accountable for collective bargaining agreements. Danciger warns of the potential for inflation and the threat to the American way of life if these issues are not addressed. Schwabe responds, expressing agreement with Danciger's concerns and plans to share his arguments in the Congressional Record. Schwabe also acknowledges the need for change in Congress and the National Administration to address these issues."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Independent Refineries: A Call for Legislative Action")
![["George B. Schwabe introduces Mr. Morton F. Leopold of the United States Bureau of Mines who will be in Oklahoma to make a moving picture film about the state's natural resources. Schwabe requests various individuals to provide Leopold with information and assistance related to their respective industries or areas of expertise. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of extending courtesies and cooperation to Leopold during his project."]](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_34_0000-Mines,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Natural Resources Film Project Introductions")