Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Petition for Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights 1944-06-22 1944-06-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 84, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862874 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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0006.pdf correspondence Families 3 Pages Mrs. Charles L. Miller sent a petition to Honorable George B. Schwabe in support of a G.I. Bill of Rights for Merchant Seamen, detailing the dangerous experiences her husband faced while serving in the Merchant Marine. The petition was signed by various individuals, all in agreement with the need for a Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights. George B. Schwabe acknowledged receipt of the petition and stated that he was considering the measure but was unsure of Congress's action on it. The petition was sponsored by the National Maritime Union. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Merchant Seamen: A Call for Equal Recognition and Support 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 84, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0012 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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862880 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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0012.pdf correspondence Education; Families Armed Forces--United States; Education--United States 1 Page Mrs. E. Bloodgood writes to Honorable George Schwabe urging him to remember the Merchant Seamen in the educational program and give them equal recognition. She asks for support in passing a bill to recognize Merchant Seamen as war service members and to ensure they receive benefits for their families. Bloodgood emphasizes the difficult situations Merchant Seamen face and urges action to support them. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support Needed for H.R. 3035: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe 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 6, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028 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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872144 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_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page The document is requesting support for H.R. 3035, a Pay Reclassification Bill for Postal employees, from Congressman Schwabe. The sender believes the bill is fair and just and asks for his consideration and support. The document is signed by Edna S. Smith from Oklahoma City. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Challenges of Retailing: A Letter from John H. Dykes 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 6, 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_6_19_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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872340 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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page The writer, John H. Dykes, mentions receiving a letter from George while working with the "Schwabe's." He discusses difficulties in obtaining merchandise due to production curtailment and price increases. Dykes expresses frustration with wholesalers and jobbers not passing on products at old prices, leading to diminishing profits for retailers. He also mentions attending a hardware convention and expresses a desire to go fishing with George. Dykes ends the letter by mentioning his family and plans to see George at a wedding in Tulsa. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Call for Demobilization: A Father's Plea 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 6, Folder 52, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0005 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873159 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0005.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page The document is written by a father who is serving in the army overseas, expressing his concern about the demobilization process. He argues that fathers with one or two children should also be considered for discharge, not just fathers with three children. He believes it is unfair for fathers to be kept away from their families while their personal affairs suffer. The father urges for support of a bill that would bring home fathers with one or two children, and emphasizes the importance of Congress representing the needs of the people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Inclusion of Merchant Marine in G.I. Bill: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe 1945-01-22 1945-01-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 84, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0011 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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862879 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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0011.pdf correspondence Education; Families Education--United States 3 Pages The document is a response from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mr. and Mrs. Howard R. Foster regarding their request for support of H.R. 5477, which aims to include members of the Merchant Marine in the G.I. Bill of Rights. Congressman Schwabe assures them that he will consider the matter carefully and vote in the best interests of the men. The Fosters had requested equal rights for their son in the Merchant Marine as compared to the Regular Army and Navy personnel. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Regular Army and Navy Personnel: A Letter to Representative Schwabe 1945-03-30 1945-03-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0018 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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873237 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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0018.pdf correspondence Families 3 Pages The document consists of two letters. The first letter is from Miss Camille M. Gameau, the secretary of Representative George B. Schwabe, acknowledging receipt of a letter from Calvert C. Shouse regarding a motion to grant permanent appointments and advancements in rank for military personnel after the war. The second letter is from Calvert C. Shouse himself, endorsing the motion and requesting Representative Schwabe's support for the welfare of regular Army and Navy personnel who have served during the war. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Postal Workers: A Letter from Atlas Life Insurance Company President 1945-04-24 1945-04-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0014 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_8_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872068 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_8_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_8_0014.pdf correspondence Families Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress 1 Page The document is written by Harry Hudson to Congressman George Schwabe, urging him to support H.R. 2071 to raise postal carriers' income. Harry also updates George on the situation in Tulsa and mentions attending War Dad meetings. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support Needed for Bill HR-2071: A Letter to Honorable George Schwabe 1945-04-28 1945-04-28 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0035 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_11_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0035_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872192 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_11_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_11_0035.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page Mary E. Page, a resident of Oklahoma, is writing to Honorable George Schwabe to ask for his support for Bill HR-2071, which aims to increase the salaries of carriers in the civil service to attract new workers and better handle the growing demands of their routes. She believes that the current salaries do not reflect the cost of living and are leading to a shortage of carriers. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Bill S.1128: A Letter to Mrs. Robert L. Jones 1945-07-09 1945-07-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 82, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_82_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_5_82_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_82_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862850 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_82_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_82_0001.pdf correspondence Families 2 Pages Mrs. Robert L. Jones wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe requesting favorable action on bill S.1128 before Congress recesses. Congressman Schwabe informed Mrs. Jones that the bill is still in the Senate and may not reach the House before the recess. However, if it does reach the House, he will give it serious consideration. Schwabe thanked Mrs. Jones for writing to him on the subject. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Appeal for the Continuance of Selective Service Act 1945-08-27 1945-08-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 44, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_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_6_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873025 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_44_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_44_0013.pdf correspondence Families Education--United States 2 Pages Mrs. Davie writes to Representative Schwabe expressing her concerns about the continuation of the Selective Service Act and the impact it has on soldiers who have served overseas. She requests that soldiers who have completed their service be allowed to return home and not be replaced by new recruits in the 18-26 age group. Mrs. Davie emphasizes the importance of considering the impact on soldiers like her husband who have completed their education and whose future opportunities may be affected by prolonged military service. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Education: A Letter from George B. Schwabe 1945-08-27 1945-08-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_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_6_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873222 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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0003.pdf correspondence Families Campaign management--United States 2 Pages Mr. Smith wrote to Congressman Schwabe requesting that high school boys who have not had the chance to start college should be discharged from the service immediately. Congressman Schwabe responded by informing Mr. Smith that he had already taken up the issue with the President and Secretary of War, and shared copies of relevant letters. He also mentioned introducing legislation on the matter and expressed sympathy for boys in the service, as he has four sons in the military. Mr. Smith's original letter emphasized the importance of allowing high school boys to complete their education, now that the draft age has been lowered and the emergency has passed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Bill to Stop Inductions: Request for Hearing 1945-09-14 1945-09-14 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 6, Folder 40, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_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_40_0000-Schwabe%20Bills,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872978 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_40_0000-Schwabe%20Bills,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_40_0004.pdf correspondence Families 3 Pages George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, wrote a letter to Honorable Andrew J. May, Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, inquiring about the progress of a bill he introduced to stop inductions under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940. He requested information on any scheduled hearings and expressed his desire to offer testimony in support of the bill. The bill, H.R. 4063, was introduced on September 14, 1945 and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns and Advocacy for Returning Servicemen: Correspondence with Representative George Schwabe 1945-09-14 1945-09-14 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 6, Folder 52, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_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_6_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873170 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0016.pdf correspondence Families 2 Pages The document from George Schwabe to Homer Hufft explains that he has been advocating for a bill to automatically release fathers from the service, but has faced challenges from military authorities and the New Deal crowd. He expresses disappointment in not being able to pass the bill and appreciates the support from individuals like Hufft. The response from Namer Height to Schwabe urges for expedited return of servicemen home and calls for peacetime conscription to ensure that veterans are taken care of. Height also expresses concerns about delays in sending men home and urges for action from Congress to address the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Fight for Discharge: A Father's Plea 1945-11-15 1945-11-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 52, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0025 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873179 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0025.pdf correspondence Families 2 Pages Mrs. Sturm wrote a letter to Representative Schwabe urging him to vote for a bill to release fathers from the Army. Representative Schwabe responded, stating that he had already introduced a bill to that effect and is sympathetic to her situation as a father of four men in the service. He promised to continue fighting for the boys' discharge until the job is accomplished. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for H.R. 4652: A Letter from the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association 1945-12-06 1945-12-06 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 6, Folder 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0017 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_12_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872212 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_12_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_12_0017.pdf correspondence Health; Families 2 Pages The document is from the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association requesting support for H.R. 4652, a bill that would benefit temporary carriers. They also mention H.R. 4680, which grants postal employees vacation and sick leave. Congressman George B. Schwabe responds, expressing his support for H.R. 4652 and indicating that it will likely pass without opposition. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Bringing Fathers Home: The Fight for Military Discharges 1946-01-05 1946-01-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 52, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873158 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0004.pdf correspondence Families 2 Pages Frances Good writes to George B. Schwabe, expressing her concern about her brother who is in the service and scheduled for overseas shipment, leaving behind two young children. She emphasizes the importance of fathers being present in their children's lives and urges Schwabe to do everything in his power to bring back fathers like her brother to give their children the care and guidance they deserve. Schwabe responds, explaining his efforts to pass bills for the discharge of servicemen with young children, despite opposition from the New Deal crowd in Congress. He offers assistance in obtaining a discharge for her brother if certain conditions exist. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Assistance for Military Families: Seeking Relief for Separated Loved Ones 1946-04-01 1946-04-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 52, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_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_6_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873155 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0001.pdf correspondence Families 2 Pages The document is from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mrs. C. Collins, expressing sympathy for her husband being stationed in Japan and offering assistance in obtaining his discharge from military service if severe hardship or dependency can be shown. Mrs. Collins is concerned about her husband being away from their six-year-old son and asks about the possibility of all fathers being released from service. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Efforts to Release Fathers from the Service 1946-04-01 1946-04-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 52, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_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_6_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873162 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_52_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_52_0008.pdf correspondence Families 2 Pages Mrs. Pinion wrote to George B. Schwabe asking for help with a bill to release fathers from the armed forces. Schwabe had personally discussed the issue with the President, introduced a bill in Congress, and tried to push it through the House, but was unsuccessful due to opposition. Schwabe thanked Mrs. Pinion for her support and acknowledged her efforts in advocating for the release of fathers from the service. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Preinduction Examination for Students in May: Circular No. 434 1946-04-19 1946-04-19 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0017 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_46_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873058 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_46_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0017.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page This circular from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Selective Service Headquarters requests that high school and college students who have been postponed for induction in June be made available for induction in June or July. It asks for students who have not yet had a preinduction physical examination to be forwarded for one in May, with particular attention to college students who may start a new quarter or semester after their induction is completed. If local boards find that their preinduction call in May is not sufficient to cover all available men, including students, they should notify the State Director so that the call can be increased. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Bills for the Benefit of Service Men: Correspondence between R.R. Shaffer and Honorable George Schwabe 1946-05-07 1946-05-07 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_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_6_54_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_54_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873202 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_0003.pdf correspondence Families Labor and Employment; Labor Unions--United States 2 Pages Mr. and Mrs. Shaffer wrote to Honorable George Schwabe expressing their support for several bills benefiting service men, including full pension for disabled service members and terminal leave pay for enlisted personnel. They also opposed a bill to suspend the restricted immigration law. Schwabe responded, stating he may not support the bill introduced by Senator Maybank but will consider the other bills and hopes his vote will meet with their approval. He enclosed printed copies of the bills for their reference. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting the Railroad Employer: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe 1946-06-01 1946-06-01 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 6, Folder 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_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_6_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872926 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_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0013.pdf correspondence Families Public Works--United States; Transportation--United States 2 Pages The document is from a constituent to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding bill H.R. 1362. The constituent is asking Congressman Schwabe to vote and use his influence for the passage of the bill. Congressman Schwabe responds that he will do what he thinks is best and hopes it will be pleasing to the constituent. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Gurney Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe 1946-06-13 1946-06-13 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 47, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_47_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_6_47_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_47_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873068 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_47_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_47_0007.pdf correspondence Education; Families Education--United States 2 Pages Mrs. Dorothy Young wrote to George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, urging his support of the Gurney Bill, S. 2303. Schwabe responds, stating that he will consider the bill but cannot guarantee his support without amendments. He acknowledges the importance of education for young men who have had their studies interrupted by military service. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Price Control Legislation: A Letter Exchange 1946-06-30 1946-06-30 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 6, Folder 34, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_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_6_34_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872890 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_34_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_34_0016.pdf correspondence Families Banks and banking--United States; Land use--Planning 3 Pages The document is a letter from Honorable George B. Schwabe in response to a letter from Rev. Eugene S. Tanner regarding price control legislation. Schwabe mentions that he has received overwhelming opposition to the revival of price controls, particularly O.P.A., from his constituents. He believes that continued bureaucratic control makes it harder to eliminate and that the O.P.A. was poorly administered. He also notes that lobbying efforts from black marketers, O.P.A. officials, and bureaucrats are influencing public opinion. Schwabe assures Tanner that he will consider the views of his constituents when voting on legislation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to H.R. 2346: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. 1946-07-11 1946-07-11 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 83, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_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_5_83_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862853 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_83_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_83_0001.pdf correspondence Families 2 Pages Congressman George B. Schwabe received a letter from Ted Livingston, Post Commander of Sullivan Lewis Post No. 182, urging him to oppose bill H.R. 2346 which grants members of the Merchant Marine similar rights to veterans under the G.I. bill. Schwabe agrees with Livingston's position and believes that the bill is unlikely to pass. He assures Livingston that he will vote against the measure if it comes to the House for a vote. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Concerns: Congressman Schwabe's Position on the Streamlined Congress Bill 1946-08-12 1946-08-12 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0018 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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872967 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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0018.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page The document is in response to Mr. Barnes' inquiry about Congressman Schwabe's stance on the Streamlined Congress Bill. The secretary confirms that Schwabe did not vote for the bill and provides a copy of his remarks in the Congressional Record. The secretary assures Mr. Barnes that the Congressman values the opinions of his constituents. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK America's Biggest Worry: The Fight for Victory in Korea 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 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_46_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_46_0000-Foreign%20Policy,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_46_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873476 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_46_0000-Foreign%20Policy,%201951/CAC_CC_047_3_27_46_0004.pdf correspondence Families Business--United States 1 Page General MacArthur expressed a sense of tragedy and concern for American soldiers in Korea during his testimony, emphasizing the need for victory. He criticized the Democratic party's political motivations and argued for the use of maximum force in war. MacArthur questioned the decision to dismiss him and called for a change in policies to save lives and achieve victory. The biggest worry for the American people is the continuation of the war without a clear path to victory. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The General's Testimony: Shedding Light on Far Eastern Strategy 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 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_46_0012 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_46_0000-Foreign%20Policy,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_46_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873484 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_46_0000-Foreign%20Policy,%201951/CAC_CC_047_3_27_46_0012.pdf correspondence Families Banks and banking--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The document discusses the ongoing drama of General MacArthur's testimony before Congress, with Republicans pushing for an open hearing and Democrats insisting on a closed session. General MacArthur has made counter-claims against accusations of insubordination, revealing recommendations from the joint chiefs of staff that were not approved by President Truman. The inquiry is expected to cover a wide range of topics related to Far Eastern strategy and may lead to the development of a new policy. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Representative George B. Schwab Urging Funding for Neurological Disease and Blindness Research 1952-01-14 1952-01-14 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 60, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0022 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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873589 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_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0022.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page The document is a plea from Mrs. Payal Shiffman to Representative George B. Schwab to appropriate eight million dollars to support the Institute for Neurological Diseases and Blindness. Mrs. Shiffman, who is personally affected by Multiple Sclerosis, urges support for research grants and other vital purposes related to studying neurological diseases. She emphasizes the importance of this funding for herself and the thousands of others suffering from these diseases in the United States. Text