Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inquiry Regarding Whittaker-Hitchcock Tax Plan 1945-02-16 1945-02-16 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947); 78th (1943-1945) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_31_0000, Box, 3, 31, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0000-Internal%20Revenue,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861767 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0000-Internal%20Revenue,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_31_0008.pdf correspondence Foreign relations 2 Pages The document from Mr. Shaw to Representative Schwabe inquires about the "Whittaker-Hitchcock" plan for changing corporation taxes in the postwar period. The response from Representative Schwabe's secretary, Miss Camille M. Geneau, states that the Internal Revenue Department has no knowledge of the plan and asks for more information on the source of Mr. Shaw's information. Representative Schwabe is expected to return to Washington soon, and Miss Geneau will bring the letter to his attention and provide updates on efforts to obtain the desired information. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposed Amendment to Internal Revenue Code for Fluorspar Depletion Allowance 1945-09-06 1945-09-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 24, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0000-Fluorspar,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/895919 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0000-Fluorspar,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0003.pdf correspondence Foreign relations 4 Pages The document is discussing a bill introduced to make the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code granting percentage depletion with respect to fluorspar permanent. The author is seeking input and support from the Mahoning Mining Company, as well as considering amending the bill to include other ores to garner more interest and support from Members of Congress. The author is also seeking a meeting with the Committee on Ways and Means to discuss the bill further. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Plea for Relief: The Coffee Crisis of 1945 1945-09-27 1945-09-27 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_54_0000, Box, 3, 54, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0013 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861954 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0013.pdf correspondence Foreign relations; Banks and banking--United States 3 Pages The document from Cain's Coffee Company to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, explains the difficulties they are facing with the Office of Price Administration (OPA) in procuring coffee at established ceiling prices. The company highlights issues such as shippers evading ceiling prices, competition from European countries, and larger distributors purchasing coffee above ceiling prices. They request relief in the form of either removing regulations on coffee or allowing a reasonable increase in ceiling prices. They urge Schwabe to support efforts to address the situation and provide relief to small and medium-sized roasters. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Protesting Bureaucratic Control: A Call for Action 1945-10-24 1945-10-24 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_56_0000, Box, 3, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861991 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0016.pdf correspondence Business--United States; Foreign relations 2 Pages The document from Pittsburg Furniture Company protests against price increases authorized by the Office of Price Administration, arguing that retailers are being forced to absorb these increases which will negatively impact their business. The writer, George B. Schwabe, a Member of the House of Representatives, expresses his support for the protest and vows to continue fighting against bureaucratic control. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Seeking Support: The Plight of Deserted Wives of Ex-Servicemen 1946-01-16 1946-01-16 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 54, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873203 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0004.pdf correspondence Foreign relations Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is written by Gladys Zani to George Schwabe, expressing her frustration with the lack of support for wives of ex-servicemen who have been deserted. She has sought help from various organizations but has been told that there are no funds available to bring the men back to their families or to enforce child support. She believes that there should be provisions in place to ensure that ex-servicemen support their families, and asks if there is anything a wife can do in this situation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Merchant Seamen's War Service Act: Letter to Senator and Congressional Record Introduction 1946-03-23 1946-03-23 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 85, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862896 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0004.pdf correspondence Foreign relations; Armed Forces--United States 2 Pages A letter from George B. Schwabe to R. G. Granger, Post Commander of AMVETS, discusses the introduction of a Resolution regarding the Merchant Seamen's War Service Act in the Congressional Record. Schwabe expresses his support for veterans and their issues, mentioning that he had four sons in the service during the war. Granger had previously sent a Resolution opposing the Act to Senator Elmer Thomas, seeking his opposition to the measure. The document emphasizes the importance of working together to support veterans. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Concerns on Old Age Pension Plans and Pressure Groups: A Congressman's Perspective 1946-05-04 1946-05-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871989 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_3_0002.pdf correspondence Foreign relations 7 Pages The author responds to a letter complaining about his lack of action on old age pension plans, explaining that he is busy with other pressing matters and cannot prioritize one issue over another. He also discusses his stance on pressure groups and emphasizes the importance of serving the welfare of the general public. The author expresses willingness to consider different viewpoints and stresses the need for tolerance and understanding. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inquiry Regarding Sale of Automobile in Mexico 1946-11-15 1946-11-15 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_3_0000, Box, 3, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861584 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0003.pdf correspondence Foreign relations 2 Pages The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, inquiring about the requirements for selling an automobile in Mexico. The response he received stated that only manufacturers are permitted to export cars to Mexico and that citizens of the United States are not allowed to do so. The document also mentions the high resale value of cars in Mexico compared to the US. Schwabe requested this information on behalf of Harold Pesha and asked for any necessary forms to obtain a permit. Text