Congressman George Schwabe received a letter from the Ozark Chemical Company stating that they have not raised prices on their commodities since the expiration of price controls and do not plan to do so unless there are further increases in costs. They believe in allowing natural forces of supply and demand to regulate prices and are against returning to production restrictions imposed by the O.P.A. Congressman Schwabe agrees with this sentiment and believes in the integrity and patriotic instincts of business men and people in order to maintain a successful economic system.

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Title: Correspondence on Post-OPA Price Controls

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0049
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Title: Correspondence on Post-OPA Price Controls
Date Created:
1946-07-08
EDTF:
1946-07-08
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
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:
Congressman George Schwabe received a letter from the Ozark Chemical Company stating that they have not raised prices on their commodities since the expiration of price controls and do not plan to do so unless there are further increases in costs. They believe in allowing natural forces of supply and demand to regulate prices and are against returning to production restrictions imposed by the O.P.A. Congressman Schwabe agrees with this sentiment and believes in the integrity and patriotic instincts of business men and people in order to maintain a successful economic system.
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:
2 Pages