Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Retirement Deductions of Baldwin D. Bunsen: A Civil Service Case in 1946 1942-01-24 1942-01-24 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 77th (1941-1943) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 48, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_7_48_0001 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_7_48_0000-Bunsen,%20Baldwin%20D.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_48_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/digital_objects/29472 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_7_48_0000-Bunsen,%20Baldwin%20D.,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_48_0001.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 6 Pages The document is a series of letters and communications regarding Mr. Baldwin D. Bunsen's request for a refund of retirement deductions withheld from his salary. It explains the process and requirements for receiving a refund under the Retirement Act, and discusses Mr. Bunsen's employment history and eligibility for a refund. The documents show efforts made by Honorable George B. Schwabe to assist Mr. Bunsen in obtaining the refund, including contacting the Civil Service Commission on his behalf. The final letter expresses gratitude for the assistance provided by Mr. Schwabe. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding H.R. 2497: Federal Salary and Wage Administration Improvement 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_19_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_5_19_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_19_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860666 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_19_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_19_0003.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 5 Pages Mrs. Vera P. Shrewsbury wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe endorsing H. R. 2497, a bill aimed at improving salary and wage administration in the Federal Service. The bill is pending in the House Committee on Civil Service and hearings are expected to start later in the month. Congressman Schwabe is currently out of Washington but the letter will be brought to his attention upon his return. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK National Defense Housing Act: Providing Housing for Defense Personnel and their Families 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0009 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_2_0000-Education,%201940-1944%20/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860508 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_2_0000-Education,%201940-1944%20/CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0009.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 2 Pages This act aims to expedite the provision of housing for persons engaged in national defense activities and their families in areas facing housing shortages. It authorizes the Federal Works Administrator to acquire land, plan, design, construct, and maintain housing and community facilities. The cost of housing units is capped, and the Administrator is given authority to deal with property acquired under the act. The act also authorizes appropriations for carrying out its purposes and administrative expenses. It outlines provisions for the termination and disposal of property once the national defense emergency ends, as well as guidelines for wages and safety standards. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1946 Letter Advocating for Federal Pay Bill S-1415 to Benefit War Veterans and Federal Employees 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 20, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946-CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860680 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946-CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0000/CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0002.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 1 Page The document is requesting immediate attention be given to bill S-1415, which proposes increased pay for Federal employees below the standard wage. It argues that this will benefit employees who worked during the World War and returning veterans seeking government work. The bill is seen as a way to aid in the readjustment of veterans and compensate for missed promotions while in the Armed Forces. The sender, John G. Wands, requests that Congressman George B. Schwabe support the bill. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1945 Telegram Excerpt: Advocating for Salary Legislation in Federal Government 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 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 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0007 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860706 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0007.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 1 Page The document is about a telegram sent to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding salary legislation pending in the House that is essential for efficient government service. The sender, Arthur C Petermann, urges the Congressman to vote favorably on the bills. The telegram also mentions that the company appreciates suggestions from its patrons regarding its services. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1945 Telegram Requesting Support for the HR 3393 Pay and Overtime Bill 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0006 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860705 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0006.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 1 Page The document includes information about different classes of service for telegrams and cables, symbols indicating the type of message, the filing and receipt times, and a message from employees of the Justice Department requesting support for a bill. The message lists multiple names of employees requesting support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Understanding the Code: A Guide to Telegram Service Symbols and A Sample Telegram from 1945 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0008 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860707 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0008.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 2 Pages The document is about Western Union symbols for different classes of service, such as Day Letter, Night Letter, Deferred Cable, and Cable Night Letter. It also includes information about filing and receiving times for telegrams and day letters. The message in the telegram is asking for support for a bill regarding salary adjustments for federal employees. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Telegram Urging Support for the American Federal Government Employees Lodge 402 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0009 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860708 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_21_0000-Federal%20Employees,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_21_0009.pdf correspondence Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 1 Page The document is about a telegram urging Congressman Charles Schwabe to support a specific bill, H R 3393, by the American Federation of Government Employees Lodge 402. The telegram is from Harriet Peterson, the financial secretary of the lodge. The company also requests suggestions from its patrons regarding its service. Text