Exchange of Letters between George B. Schwabe and D. R. Bailey regarding the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Exchange of Letters between George B. Schwabe and D. R. Bailey regarding the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1945-01-01
- 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 correspondence between Mr. George B. Schwabe and Mr. D. R. Bailey regarding the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act and its impact on the almond industry. Schwabe expresses his opposition to the Act and believes it is a step towards totalitarianism, while Bailey appreciates Schwabe's vote against the Act and acknowledges the importance of maintaining reasonable tariff levels for the almond industry. Bailey also notes that emotional appeals and political considerations have influenced some members of Congress in their decision-making.
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages