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.

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Challenges in Agricultural Price Ceilings: A Call for Fairness and Equity

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0011
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Challenges in Agricultural Price Ceilings: A Call for Fairness and Equity
Date Created:
1945-05-19
EDTF:
1945-05-19
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
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.
Topic:
Labor Unions--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_3_47_0000, Box, 3, 47, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages