The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responding to a letter from Mr. J. H. Skinner expressing opposition to the O.P.A. Schwabe agrees with Skinner's views on the O.P.A., calling it obnoxious and un-American. Schwabe also mentions his voting record against the O.P.A. extension and expresses support for funding national defense but criticizes excessive spending on publicity and calls for bureaus to stand or fall based on their own merit.

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Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0004
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence
Date Created:
1946-08-05
EDTF:
1946-08-05
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 letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responding to a letter from Mr. J. H. Skinner expressing opposition to the O.P.A. Schwabe agrees with Skinner's views on the O.P.A., calling it obnoxious and un-American. Schwabe also mentions his voting record against the O.P.A. extension and expresses support for funding national defense but criticizes excessive spending on publicity and calls for bureaus to stand or fall based on their own merit.
Topic:
Banks and banking--United States, Labor Unions--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_3_58_0000, Box, 3, 58, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages