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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Class of Service: Western 1201 Symbols
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Freedom and Praise: Celebrating the Passing of OPA
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Western Symbols Class of Service: Communication and Concerns
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram Urging Removal of Controls on Meat and Dairy Products
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram to Honorable George Schwabe Requesting Removal of Price Ceilings
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the Resurrection of the O.P.A.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the Resurrection of the O.P.A.: Correspondence between Honorable George B. Schwabe and J.T. Rogers
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A. Revival: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_43_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Western Symbols and Class of Service Guidelines
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["This text is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1945 to readjust postage rates on fourth-class mail matter. It outlines the new rates based on weight and delivery zones, and gives the Postmaster General authority to make changes to promote service and ensure revenue. Existing laws affected by the revision are also repealed."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter")
![["This text provides information on different symbols used in telegrams and cables, such as DL for Day Letter and NL for Night Letter. It also includes the standard time for filing and receiving messages. The message itself is from a company strongly opposed to retailers passing on price increases allowed by OPA. The company also welcomes suggestions from its patrons regarding its 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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Class of Service: Western 1201 Symbols")
![["The author is praising and thanking the Lord for the passing of OPA and celebrating their freedom. They express joy and gratitude for being free again."]](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_25_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Freedom and Praise: Celebrating the Passing of OPA")
![["The Western Union symbols and class of service are explained, with DL meaning Day Letter, NL meaning Night Letter, LC meaning Deferred Cable, and NLT meaning Cable Night Letter. The filing time for telegrams and day letters is shown in standard time at the point of origin, while the time of receipt is shown in standard time at the point of destination. A message is sent to Honorable Geo Schwabe requesting relief from a rent increase imposed by landlords in Tulsa. The company encourages suggestions from patrons regarding its 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_25_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Western Symbols Class of Service: Communication and Concerns")
![["The document is a telegram from the Oklahoma Retail Grocers Association urging the removal of controls from meat and dairy products to prevent voters and taxpayers from going out of business. The company also welcomes suggestions from its patrons."]](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_25_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram Urging Removal of Controls on Meat and Dairy Products")
![["The document is a telegram dated June 25, 1946, from A.N. Williams, the president of a company, to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington, DC. The telegram requests the removal of price ceilings on meats, dairy products, poultry, and other items, citing abuse of authority by the OPA and the belief that prices will be cheaper without price controls. The company also asks for suggestions from its patrons regarding its 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_25_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram to Honorable George Schwabe Requesting Removal of Price Ceilings")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Mr. H.B. Gately's, thanking him for his opposition to the resurrection of the O.P.A. Schwabe explains that he has consistently opposed the bureau and has voted to abolish it whenever possible. He mentions receiving letters from others urging him to keep the O.P.A. dead. Gately's expresses his support for Schwabe's stance against the O.P.A. and urges him to continue opposing its restoration."]](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_27_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Resurrection of the O.P.A.")
![["The document is from Mr. J.T. Rogers expressing his opposition to the resurrection of the O.P.A. bureau. Congressman George B. Schwabe responds, stating that he has consistently opposed the O.P.A. and has voted to abolish it whenever possible. Rogers encourages Schwabe to continue the fight against the O.P.A., expressing his belief that the bureau was oppressive and aimed to destroy the system of free enterprise. Another letter from J. Roque expresses satisfaction at the deaths of J.D.R. and the O.P.A., and criticizes those who served in Washington instead of their country."]](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_28_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Resurrection of the O.P.A.: Correspondence between Honorable George B. Schwabe and J.T. Rogers")
![["The document from Representative George B. Schwabe to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wolk discusses the overwhelming opposition to the revival of O.P.A. or any form of price controls, based on feedback from constituents. Schwabe also mentions the lobbying efforts of black marketers, O.P.A. officials, and bureaucrats to maintain control and keep their jobs. He expresses appreciation for the input from constituents and assures them that he will consider their views when voting on legislation."]](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_33_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A. Revival: A Letter from Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["This text provides information about Western Union symbols and abbreviations for telegram and cable services, as well as the classification of different types of messages. It also includes a message urging support for a draft bill and encourages feedback from customers regarding the company's services."]](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_43_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_43_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Western Symbols and Class of Service Guidelines")