The document is from Mr. Virgil 0. Wood of Brookswood Oil Company to Honorable George B. Schwabe, expressing opposition to the OPA and its extension. Wood believes that government control of prices is contrary to democratic principles and should be abolished. He also discusses the imbalance between industry and labor and the need for corrections to be made. Wood trusts in Schwabe and his colleagues to use their judgment in solving these issues.

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Opposition to OPA: Correspondence Regarding Economic Policy

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0030
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to OPA: Correspondence Regarding Economic Policy
Date Created:
1946-05-11
EDTF:
1946-05-11
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:
The document is from Mr. Virgil 0. Wood of Brookswood Oil Company to Honorable George B. Schwabe, expressing opposition to the OPA and its extension. Wood believes that government control of prices is contrary to democratic principles and should be abolished. He also discusses the imbalance between industry and labor and the need for corrections to be made. Wood trusts in Schwabe and his colleagues to use their judgment in solving these issues.
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