The document is a series of letters relating to the payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc for mining operations in the Tri-State District. It discusses the cessation of these payments by the Office of Price Administration, efforts to have the Reconstruction Finance Corporation make the payments, and the eventual decision for retroactive payments to continue until June 30, 1947. Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses support for the Bunker Bill and related legislation to support the mining industry.

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Support for the Bunker Bill: Correspondence with Ingersoll Rand Company

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_17_0001
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Support for the Bunker Bill: Correspondence with Ingersoll Rand Company
Date Created:
1946-06-30
EDTF:
1946-06-30
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
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 series of letters relating to the payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc for mining operations in the Tri-State District. It discusses the cessation of these payments by the Office of Price Administration, efforts to have the Reconstruction Finance Corporation make the payments, and the eventual decision for retroactive payments to continue until June 30, 1947. Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses support for the Bunker Bill and related legislation to support the mining industry.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages