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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_3_113
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- Comparative Sailing Distances
- Date:
- 1945-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Inquiry Regarding Income Tax Ruling 3712 for Livestock Breeders
- Date:
- 1945-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Support for Federal Employees Salary Adjustment Act
- Date:
- 1945-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and W.F. Hampton Regarding Civil Service Salary Bill and Veterans' Issues
- Date:
- 1945-06-12
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Tax Agent Position
- Date:
- 1945-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation--Law and legislation--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_12_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Cleveland Chamber of Commerce to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Disapproval of Norton Fair Employment Practice Bill
- Date:
- 1945-06-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telecommunication Services and Billing Information
- Date:
- 1945-06-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Job Application Assistance for Mr. Sam Cooper
- Date:
- 1945-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_52_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Referral of Inquiry to Office of Price Administration
- Date:
- 1945-06-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Corruption and Chaos in the OPA: A Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-06-14
- Creator:
- Pendleton, John F.
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document represents a diagram item is a map of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea and includes Central America, Cuba, and the southern coast of the United States from Texas to Florida. Map depicts various sailing routes and their distances. From Pilot Chart of the Central American Waters is printed along the top of the map. Map (positive photostat print); 16 11/16 x 18 3/4 inches; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): Exhibit 11."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Robert%20S.%20Kerr%20Collection,%201871-1970%2FMaps,%201889-1962-CAC_CC_031_14_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_031_14_0000_3_113_thumbnail.jpg "Comparative Sailing Distances")
![["Roy Pauli, an auctioneer from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding a recent ruling by the Internal Revenue Department that affects income tax for livestock breeders. Pauli expressed concerns that the ruling could negatively impact breeders who sell a major part of their breeding herds. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Joseph D. Nunan, clarified that the ruling only applies to the sale of the products of a breeding herd, not the actual herd itself. Pauli requested that Congress take action to define livestock sales for breeders as capital assets and subject to long-term investment provisions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0005.jpg "Title: Inquiry Regarding Income Tax Ruling 3712 for Livestock Breeders")
![["Miss Marie M. Mott wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging his support for the Federal Employees Salary Adjustment Act. Congressman Schwabe responded that the bill was under consideration in the House and that he believed most Members were inclined to support it. He mentioned that there may be some minor amendments needed to simplify the provisions. Miss Mott expressed dissatisfaction with long hours, low salaries, and difficulty in meeting the cost of living for federal employees."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0012.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Support for Federal Employees Salary Adjustment Act")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe to W. F. Hampton discussing the complexities of the new Civil Service and government employees salary bill and the difficulties in following the Bureau of the Budget's opinions. Schwabe mentions his efforts to assist veterans and their families with claims, and expresses hope for a simpler government setup in the future. He also mentions receiving favorable feedback on his work from Republicans in Delaware County."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0002.jpg "Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and W.F. Hampton Regarding Civil Service Salary Bill and Veterans' Issues")
![["Bruce R. Sexton wrote a letter to George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, asking for help in obtaining a position as a Tax Agent with the Treasury Department. Schwabe contacted the Internal Revenue people on Sexton's behalf and provided information about the application process for the position. However, Schwabe expressed concerns about whether the job qualifications aligned with Sexton's skills and also mentioned Sexton's passion for fox hunting. Additionally, Secretary Morgenthau announced a need for 5,000 more Treasury agents to address cases of tax evasion, citing a specific case of a restaurant owner in New York City."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0006.jpg "Request for Tax Agent Position")
![["The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce is recommending the disapproval of the Norton Fair Employment Practice Bill, as well as any legislation dealing with the issue of discrimination. They believe that discrimination cannot be prevented by legislation and that it would be detrimental to minority groups and hinder progress made during the war in breaking down discriminatory practices. Walter I. Beam, the Executive Vice President, urges Honorable George B. Schwabe to consider their views."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_12_0001.jpg "Letter from Cleveland Chamber of Commerce to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Disapproval of Norton Fair Employment Practice Bill")
![["The document is a telegram regarding the status of bill H R 341, which has passed the House and is now pending in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. The sender is requesting information from Levi B Gritts in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The telegram is sent by George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0002.jpg "Telecommunication Services and Billing Information")
![["Mr. Schwabe received a note from Miss Grace informing him that Mr. Sam Cooper, a friend of Mr. Kimmel, is interested in applying for a job with the Internal Revenue Department. Mr. Schwabe is sending two circulars and blank applications for Mr. Cooper to fill out. He offers to help further if needed."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0007.jpg "Job Application Assistance for Mr. Sam Cooper")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, is contacting the Office of Price Administration regarding a letter from the Par-Ex Machine Company. He is seeking a prompt response and action on the matter. The Office of Price Administration is dealing with a high volume of inquiries and protests, and Schwabe is critical of the extension of the OPA and its personnel."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_52_0001.jpg "Referral of Inquiry to Office of Price Administration")
![["The author, John F. Pendleton, writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe about a case involving Chas. Good and the OPA. Good faced issues with the OPA, but with the help of a lawyer named Hemphill, the matter was resolved. Pendleton also expresses concerns about the OPA's practices, including wiretapping and invasive spot checks in grocery stores. He also mentions the meat situation in Nowata, Oklahoma. Pendleton ends the letter with a mention of a rumor about the Governor potentially receiving a diplomatic position."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0002.jpg "Corruption and Chaos in the OPA: A Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe")