The document is a correspondence between Mr. Diestler and Congressman George Schwabe expressing opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) due to its perceived negative impact on free enterprise and American values. Diestler urges Schwabe to eliminate the O.P.A. as soon as possible in order to protect the American way of life. Schwabe responds by agreeing with Diestler's views and stating that he has consistently opposed the O.P.A. and voted against its extension in the past.

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Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Cortlandt S. Diestler

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0001
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to the O.P.A.: Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and Cortlandt S. Diestler
Date Created:
1946-06-05
EDTF:
1946-06-05
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 a correspondence between Mr. Diestler and Congressman George Schwabe expressing opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) due to its perceived negative impact on free enterprise and American values. Diestler urges Schwabe to eliminate the O.P.A. as soon as possible in order to protect the American way of life. Schwabe responds by agreeing with Diestler's views and stating that he has consistently opposed the O.P.A. and voted against its extension in the past.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 24, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages