Opposition to O.P.A.: Correspondence Between Mrs. Birdie C. Foley and Honorable Geo. Schwabe
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A.: Correspondence Between Mrs. Birdie C. Foley and Honorable Geo. Schwabe
- Date Created:
- 1946-05-16
- EDTF:
- 1946-05-16
- 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:
- Mrs. Birdie C. Foley expresses her opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) in a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe. She criticizes the impact of rationing on food prices and rents, and calls for the abolishment of the O.P.A. and all unions. She expresses her support for the Republican party and urges for a return to free enterprise. Schwabe responds, thanking her for her input and explaining his stance against the extension of the O.P.A. and his belief in the importance of representing the wishes of constituents.
- 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