The document is a response to a constituent who wrote to Congressman Schwabe about the issue of inflation and the effects of the OPA. The constituent discusses the impact of OPA regulations on prices during the war, and expresses concern about the rising prices of goods such as meat and syrup. The constituent also mentions the disparity between wages and the cost of living. The document expresses appreciation for the constituent's views and assures that the matter will be brought to Congressman Schwabe's attention.

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Concerns Regarding OPA and Inflation

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0023
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Concerns Regarding OPA and Inflation
Date Created:
1946-08-29
EDTF:
1946-08-29
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:
The document is a response to a constituent who wrote to Congressman Schwabe about the issue of inflation and the effects of the OPA. The constituent discusses the impact of OPA regulations on prices during the war, and expresses concern about the rising prices of goods such as meat and syrup. The constituent also mentions the disparity between wages and the cost of living. The document expresses appreciation for the constituent's views and assures that the matter will be brought to Congressman Schwabe's attention.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 29, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages