The document is a letter from Don W. Lyon to Honorable George Schwabe expressing disapproval of the proposed extension of O.P.A. Lyon shares a story about two grocers who were fined by O.P.A. for a minor violation, questioning the fairness of the administration. Lyon believes that Congress did not intend for O.P.A. to be administered in such a way and calls for relief for the unfair treatment of the people. Lyon also thanks Schwabe for his support in the matter.

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The Unfair Treatment of Small Businesses by the Office of Price Administration

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0009
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Unfair Treatment of Small Businesses by the Office of Price Administration
Date Created:
1946-06-19
EDTF:
1946-06-19
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 letter from Don W. Lyon to Honorable George Schwabe expressing disapproval of the proposed extension of O.P.A. Lyon shares a story about two grocers who were fined by O.P.A. for a minor violation, questioning the fairness of the administration. Lyon believes that Congress did not intend for O.P.A. to be administered in such a way and calls for relief for the unfair treatment of the people. Lyon also thanks Schwabe for his support in the matter.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 28, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages