The Battle Against O.P.A.: Correspondence between Dr. L. A. Reiter and Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Battle Against O.P.A.: Correspondence between Dr. L. A. Reiter and Honorable Geo. B. Schwabe
- Date Created:
- 1946-05-09
- EDTF:
- 1946-05-09
- 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:
- Dr. Reiter expresses his opposition to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) in a letter to Congressman Schwabe, stating that OPA's regulations are hindering businesses and exacerbating inflation post-war. Schwabe agrees with Reiter's views and expresses his consistent opposition to OPA, criticizing the bureaucracy and its lack of respect for Congress. He believes that planned economy cannot be successful under a system of free enterprise and appreciates Reiter's input on the matter.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages