The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responding to a letter from William R. Miller expressing opposition to the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.). Schwabe agrees with Miller's views on the O.P.A. and mentions that he has consistently opposed the Bureau and its practices. He also states that he voted against the extension of the O.P.A. and for restricting amendments to the Extension Bill. Miller also writes to Schwabe expressing his desire for controls by the O.P.A. to be taken off certain articles to allow for more rapid production.

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The Fight Against O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0006
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Fight Against O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
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 from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responding to a letter from William R. Miller expressing opposition to the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.). Schwabe agrees with Miller's views on the O.P.A. and mentions that he has consistently opposed the Bureau and its practices. He also states that he voted against the extension of the O.P.A. and for restricting amendments to the Extension Bill. Miller also writes to Schwabe expressing his desire for controls by the O.P.A. to be taken off certain articles to allow for more rapid production.
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:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages