The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, discussing the importance of payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc for mining operations in the Tri-State District. He mentions contacting the Reconstruction Finance Corporation about these payments and discusses the retroactive payment of these premiums until June 30, 1947. Additionally, there is mention of the OPA bill, the fate of price controls, and the support of the Bunker bill or similar legislation for the employment of miners in the Tri-State District.

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Re: Copper, Lead, and Zinc Premium Payments - Update from George B. Schwabe, M.C.

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_17_0006
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Re: Copper, Lead, and Zinc Premium Payments - Update from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
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 from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, discussing the importance of payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc for mining operations in the Tri-State District. He mentions contacting the Reconstruction Finance Corporation about these payments and discusses the retroactive payment of these premiums until June 30, 1947. Additionally, there is mention of the OPA bill, the fate of price controls, and the support of the Bunker bill or similar legislation for the employment of miners in the Tri-State District.
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:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages