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.

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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