The sender of the letter is staying at Hotel Sherman in Chicago and discussing the impact of the OPA bill being defeated on buying trips. They mention that wholesalers are now selling critical items at increased prices and express concern about potential consequences if OPA regulations are reinstated. The sender discusses the dilemma faced by retailers and the potential impact on the public.

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OPA and the Hotel Sherman Buying Trip

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0045
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
OPA and the Hotel Sherman Buying Trip
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 sender of the letter is staying at Hotel Sherman in Chicago and discussing the impact of the OPA bill being defeated on buying trips. They mention that wholesalers are now selling critical items at increased prices and express concern about potential consequences if OPA regulations are reinstated. The sender discusses the dilemma faced by retailers and the potential impact on the public.
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:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages