Challenges of the Labor Situation: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Moss Patterson
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_67_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Challenges of the Labor Situation: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Moss Patterson
- Date Created:
- 1946-01-24
- EDTF:
- 1946-01-24
- 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 from Moss Patterson, owner of Lazy S Ranch, to Congressman George B. Schwabe discussing issues with labor unions in the bus transportation industry. Patterson expresses concern over unions demanding pay increases and not honoring contracts, and suggests that legislation should hold unions accountable. He also mentions a recent strike in Oklahoma City and criticizes Petrillo, head of the music union. Congressman Schwabe responds, agreeing with Patterson's views and mentioning recent legislation he supported to address similar issues. Schwabe encourages Patterson to communicate his concerns to their local congressman.
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
