The document is a telegram dated June 25, 1946, from A.N. Williams, the president of a company, to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington, DC. The telegram requests the removal of price ceilings on meats, dairy products, poultry, and other items, citing abuse of authority by the OPA and the belief that prices will be cheaper without price controls. The company also asks for suggestions from its patrons regarding its service.

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Telegram to Honorable George Schwabe Requesting Removal of Price Ceilings

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0041
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Telegram to Honorable George Schwabe Requesting Removal of Price Ceilings
Date Created:
1945-01-01
EDTF:
1945-01-01
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 telegram dated June 25, 1946, from A.N. Williams, the president of a company, to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington, DC. The telegram requests the removal of price ceilings on meats, dairy products, poultry, and other items, citing abuse of authority by the OPA and the belief that prices will be cheaper without price controls. The company also asks for suggestions from its patrons regarding its service.
Topic:
Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 25, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page