Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence on Fishing Regulations at Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge, 1952 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 86th (1959-1961); 85th (1957-1959); 83rd (1953-1955); 84th (1955-1957); 81st (1949-1951); 82nd (1951-1953) Page H. Belcher Collection CAC_CC_4_1_0000, Box 3, Folder 30, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3 CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/82nd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0000-Interior%20Department%20-%20Departmental.%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service,%20Bureau%20of%20Mines,%20Bureau%20of%20Reclamation.,%201951-1952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865488 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/82nd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0000-Interior%20Department%20-%20Departmental.%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service,%20Bureau%20of%20Mines,%20Bureau%20of%20Reclamation.,%201951-1952/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0003.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation 7 Pages A letter was sent from Mr. J.C. Dunham to Rep Page Belcher regarding the fishing regulations at the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge. The Department of the Interior explained that the area is managed for wildlife protection and fishing is allowed to a certain extent. However, liberalizing fishing restrictions could disturb the wildlife and aggravate the depredation situation. Rep Page Belcher promised to look into the matter and provide more information. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence on the 1958 Farm Program Between Congressman Page Belcher and Mr. Harvey Bonto 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 86th (1959-1961); 82nd (1951-1953); 84th (1955-1957); 85th (1957-1959); 81st (1949-1951); 83rd (1953-1955) Page H. Belcher Collection CAC_CC_4_4_0000, Box 28, Folder 15C, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3 CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0000-B-%20General,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865609 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0000-B-%20General,%201957-1958/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0004.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Cherokee Nation 2 Pages The document is a response from Congressman Page Belcher to Mr. Harvey Bonto regarding the farm program. Belcher acknowledges Bonto's concerns about the different philosophies and solutions for agriculture in the country. Bonto criticizes the current farm program, particularly the soil bank program, and expresses frustration with the impact on young farmers. He also questions the fairness of the feed program and its benefits to large landowners. Overall, Bonto urges for changes to the farm program and expresses concern for the future of farming. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Homesteading in Alaska, 1951 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_11_70_0000, Box, 11, 70, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_11_70_0002 https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl+Albert+Collection,+1947-1977/Departmental,+1945-1976+(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_11_70_0000+-+Interior+-+Bureau+of+Land+Management+-+Alaska,+1951/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_70_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883894 https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl+Albert+Collection,+1947-1977/Departmental,+1945-1976+(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_11_70_0000+-+Interior+-+Bureau+of+Land+Management+-+Alaska,+1951/CAC_CC_001_4_11_70_0002.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation 8 Pages Ben Epting is planning a trip to Alaska and is seeking information about homesteading. He writes to Representative Carl Albert, who then contacts the Bureau of Reclamation and Bureau of Land Management to request information for Ben R. King in Fort Worth, Texas. The Bureau of Land Management sends information to Mr. King regarding homesteading in Alaska. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reflections on Indigenous American Living Conditions and Moral Standards: A Rebuttal to Generalizations 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 Debo, Angie, 1890-1988 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_13_74_0000, Box, 13, 74, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883935 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0018.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Agricultural laws and legislation; Religion Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 1 Page The writer discusses the living conditions and moral issues faced by Native Americans, particularly the Choctaws, prior to and after the U.S. government's involvement. The writer believes that the government's efforts to provide relief and rehabilitation may have hindered the independence and progress of the Native Americans. The writer also disagrees with some statements made by Angie Debo regarding the tribes' farming abilities and moral behavior. Overall, the writer emphasizes the importance of individualism, independence, and good personnel in addressing the needs of Native American communities. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Assistance Requested for Flood Relief in Ottawa County, Oklahoma 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873390 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0002.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 2 Pages The document discusses a serious flood situation in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, and the passing of a resolution by the House of Representatives to appropriate funds for disaster relief. The Governor of Oklahoma has declared a state of emergency and requested immediate federal assistance for the affected area. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Big Dams: A Call for Watershed Programs and Retention Dams 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873422 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0002.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Creek Nation; Shawnee Tribe 1 Page The document expresses opposition to the building of Tuttle Creek Dam and other big dams in Kansas, citing concerns about the destruction of fertile valleys and loss of land for taxation. The writer believes in a long-term flood control program and advocates for retention dams instead of big dams. They also argue for cutting nonessential national expenditures and highlight the success of a retention dam in protecting farmers at a lower cost. The writer does not want Tuttle Creek Dam to become a dry dam due to concerns about destruction and lack of soil and water protection. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting the Washita Valley Flood Prevention Program 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873421 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0001.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Shawnee Tribe; Creek Nation 5 Pages The document is a letter and brochure promoting the Washita Valley Flood Prevention Program, urging citizens to sign a petition appealing to Congress and the President for more funding for agricultural flood control. The program aims to prevent soil erosion and flooding through land treatment and building small detention reservoirs. The document highlights the importance of immediate action to protect the soil and prevent further damage caused by flooding. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Tuttle Creek Dam and the Watershed Program Proposal 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873423 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0003.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Creek Nation 1 Page The author opposes the building of Tuttle Creek Dam and other dams in Kansas, arguing that a Complete Watershed Program with retention dams would be more effective in protecting fertile land and preventing soil depletion. They believe that the national budget should be cut and non-essential expenditures on large dams should be eliminated. The author also expresses concern about the increasing population and the power of the corps of engineers, advocating for a more sustainable approach to water management. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for H.R. 8904: A Letter from Gettman Drug Store, Inc. to Honorable George Schwabe 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 42, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_42_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_42_0000-Food,%20Drug,%20and%20Cosmetic%20Act,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_42_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873442 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_42_0000-Food,%20Drug,%20and%20Cosmetic%20Act,%201951/CAC_CC_047_3_27_42_0001.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation 5 Pages The document from Gettman Drug Store, Inc. to Congressman George Schwabe expresses their interest in bill H.R. 8904 and requests his support for its passage. The bill aims to amend a section of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The document acknowledges the Congressman's busy schedule and assures him of their support. Congressman Schwabe responds, thanking them for their letter and explaining the legislative process. He encourages them to stay informed and reach out to him with any new proposals. He also emphasizes the importance of constituents communicating with their Representatives. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for H.R. 3962: A Call for Justice 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 51, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_51_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_51_0000-Immigration,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_51_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873530 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_51_0000-Immigration,%201951/CAC_CC_047_3_27_51_0004.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Shawnee Tribe 1 Page The Young Democrats of Oklahoma City University are urging Representative George B. Schwabe to support a bill (H.R. 3962) that would grant citizenship to Mrs. Marie B. Gutierrez, the daughter of a German immigrant who fought for the United States in the Spanish-American War. Despite being well-educated and of good moral character, Mrs. Gutierrez has been denied citizenship. The Young Democrats believe she deserves citizenship and urge Representative Schwabe to uphold the traditions of the Democratic Party and American patriots. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Investigation into Indian Contract Swindles in Oklahoma 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 54, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0000-Indians,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873543 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0000-Indians,%201951/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0009.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Agricultural laws and legislation Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Cherokee Nation; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess 22 Pages The document contains correspondence regarding complaints about the approval of contracts for attorneys to represent Indian tribes before the Indian Claims Commission. There are concerns about fraud and unethical practices in the process of selecting lawyers to represent the tribes. The document also mentions the need for a thorough investigation into these issues. The document writer expresses frustration with the lack of action taken by Congress and the Indian Bureau in addressing these complaints. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Flood Prevention: A Letter to Representative George B. Schwabe 1951-08-23 1951-08-23 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873398 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0010.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Kaw Nation; Creek Nation 2 Pages The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, thanking Frank Lou Jr. for his letter advocating for flood prevention by stopping water where it falls instead of building large dams. Schwabe agrees with Lou's ideas and believes that this method of flood prevention is more effective and less expensive. He hopes that legislators will consider this approach when voting on flood control measures. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding the Tuttle Creek Dam: A Plea for Reevaluation 1951-08-28 1951-08-28 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873396 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0008.pdf correspondence Health Agricultural laws and legislation Kaw Nation; Creek Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is written by Ralph I Bayle to Representative Schwake concerning the proposed Tuttle Creek dam in Kansas. Bayle argues against the dam, stating that it would take out valuable farmland and would not effectively control floods in the area. He urges for a new flood control program that considers the entire watershed of the Kansas River. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for a Comprehensive Watershed Program: Letters to Representative Schwabe 1951-08-31 1951-08-31 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873395 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0007.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Creek Nation 3 Pages The documents express opposition to the Tuttle Creek Dam project in Kansas and advocate for a comprehensive watershed program for flood control, including soil conservation, retention dams, dikes, and levees. The writers believe that a complete approach to flood control is necessary and criticize the current plan for being inadequate and potentially harmful to the environment and agriculture. They call for a reevaluation of the project and urge Congress to consider alternate plans. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Taking Action for Flood Control: A Call to Arms 1951-09-12 1951-09-12 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873407 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0005.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation Shawnee Tribe 2 Pages The document discusses the importance of flood prevention and control, highlighting the need to focus on water shed management and reservoir construction to minimize flood damage. It urges readers to write to their congressmen to support flood control plans in the Marais des Cygnes valley and emphasizes the necessity of reservoirs in preventing floods. The document also mentions the limited effectiveness of soil conservation in flood control and asks for support in the form of letters to senators and representatives. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns and Congratulations: Letter to Honorable George Schwabe 1951-10-19 1951-10-19 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. 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Edwards to Honorable George Schwabe discussing concerns about the Army Engineers and their projects, specifically mentioning the Oolagah Dam and Foss Dam. Edwards praises Schwabe for his clear thinking and courage in addressing these issues. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Seeking Support for Flood Control Legislation: A Call to Action 1952-02-06 1952-02-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873424 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0004.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation 2 Pages The document is a response to a request for support for flood control measures along Okmulgee Creek in Oklahoma. The writer expresses support for flood control measures but emphasizes the importance of starting flood control efforts at the source of the water rather than at the mouth of the stream. The writer also mentions difficulties in obtaining appropriations for new flood control projects and expresses a willingness to help with the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Toronto Dam Hearing: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe 1952-02-20 1952-02-20 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873425 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0000-Flood%20Control,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0005.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation 2 Pages The document from George B. Schwabe to David P. Johnson discusses the upcoming hearing on the Toronto Dam and expresses Schwabe's belief that preventing floods along the Verdigris River in Oklahoma should start by holding back water in Kansas. Johnson's letter to Schwabe informs him of the hearing and requests his support for the Toronto dam project to reduce flood damage in the area. Schwabe agrees with the importance of the project and plans to attend the hearing to confer with others involved. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Food and Drug Act: A Plea for Epileptic Patients 1952-03-11 1952-03-11 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0000-Food%20and%20Drug%20Act,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873438 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0000-Food%20and%20Drug%20Act,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0007.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation 2 Pages The document is a letter from a congressman to a couple in Tulsa, Oklahoma, who have raised concerns about a recent law preventing the use of the mail for sending medicine to epileptics. The congressman expresses sympathy for their situation but explains that he was not involved in the handling of the bill and may not be able to do much about it at this time. The couple also included a letter addressed to a congressmen in Washington D.C. urging them to present a bill to allow the continued mailing of medicine to epileptics. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Senate Bill 2413 for Alaska Settlement Legislation (1952) 1952-04-11 1952-04-11 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) Page H. Belcher Collection CAC_CC_4_1_0000, Box 3, Folder 30, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3 CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/82nd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0000-Interior%20Department%20-%20Departmental.%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service,%20Bureau%20of%20Mines,%20Bureau%20of%20Reclamation.,%201951-1952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865490 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/82nd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0000-Interior%20Department%20-%20Departmental.%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service,%20Bureau%20of%20Mines,%20Bureau%20of%20Reclamation.,%201951-1952/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0005.pdf correspondence Armed Forces and National Security Agricultural laws and legislation 4 Pages The document consists of a series of letters regarding Senate Bill 2413, which aims to fill the lands of Alaska with loyal American citizens. The documents express support for the bill and request cooperation from Hon. Page Belcher, a member of the Congress. The documents highlight the importance of the legislation for national defense and the need for support from lawmakers. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter from Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. to Josh Lee regarding Democratic Campaign 1952-08-21 1952-08-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection CAC_CC_33_5_0000, Box 8, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/21 CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0117 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0117_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/867291 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0117.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation; Business--United States 1 Page The document is from Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., thanking Josh for his letter and expressing confidence in the Democratic candidate and campaign. Schlesinger hopes for four more years of Democratic government and looks forward to seeing Josh soon. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Mr. Frits P. Warrior's Farm Loan Application 1953-05-18 1953-05-18 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953); 83rd (1953-1955) Page H. Belcher Collection CAC_CC_4_2_0000, Box 12, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3 CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0031 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/83rd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General.,%201952-1953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0031_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865530 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/83rd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General.,%201952-1953/CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0031.pdf correspondence Native Americans Agricultural laws and legislation Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma 8 Pages Mr. Warrior is seeking a loan for his farm, but his application was disapproved by the Ponca Indian Credit Association due to his limited land availability. The allotment in question is in an heirship status, and Mr. Warrior's lease on the land was approved in 1952. However, he is facing issues with receiving his lease rental money and is questioning the approval process. He is seeking help and assistance from the government in order to support his family and improve his farming situation. Text