The document is a letter from a congressman to a constituent regarding the issue of price control, specifically the revival of O.P.A. The congressman states that the majority of constituents are opposed to price controls, except for rent controls. He criticizes the poor administration of O.P.A. and the lobbying efforts of those who benefit from the controls. The congressman appreciates feedback from constituents and promises to vote based on the best judgment. The document also includes a section written in code, which is difficult to decipher.

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Constituent Correspondence: Price Controls and O.P.A.

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_6_32_0021
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Constituent Correspondence: Price Controls and O.P.A.
Date Created:
1946-07-11
EDTF:
1946-07-11
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 a congressman to a constituent regarding the issue of price control, specifically the revival of O.P.A. The congressman states that the majority of constituents are opposed to price controls, except for rent controls. He criticizes the poor administration of O.P.A. and the lobbying efforts of those who benefit from the controls. The congressman appreciates feedback from constituents and promises to vote based on the best judgment. The document also includes a section written in code, which is difficult to decipher.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 32, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages