The document is a thank you letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mr. F. R. Coggeshall for expressing disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe mentions that a majority of constituents are opposed to price controls and commends Coggeshall for his clear and original communication on the subject. Schwabe also mentions inserting Coggeshall's statement in the Congressional Record without disclosing his identity. Additionally, there is a follow-up telegram from Coggeshall urging Schwabe to sustain a veto on the OPA bill.

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Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_0013
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe
Date Created:
1946-07-12
EDTF:
1946-07-12
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 thank you letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mr. F. R. Coggeshall for expressing disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe mentions that a majority of constituents are opposed to price controls and commends Coggeshall for his clear and original communication on the subject. Schwabe also mentions inserting Coggeshall's statement in the Congressional Record without disclosing his identity. Additionally, there is a follow-up telegram from Coggeshall urging Schwabe to sustain a veto on the OPA bill.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 27, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages