Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK LABOR FACT-FINDING BOARDS ACT 1935-01-01 1935-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 75th (1937-1939); 76th (1939-1941); 74th (1935-1937) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_56_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_56_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_56_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862487 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_56_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_56_0003.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States 3 Pages The Labor Fact-Finding Boards Act, introduced in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, aims to provide for the appointment of fact-finding boards to investigate labor disputes that affect the national public interest. The Act outlines the process for certifying disputes, establishing waiting periods, and providing for the appointment, compensation, and dissolution of such boards. It also includes provisions to prevent coercion or interference with the work of the boards. The Act does not apply to disputes covered by the Railway Labor Act and authorizes necessary appropriations for its implementation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You for the Fine Lunch, Senator La 1942-1955 1942/1955 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951); 80th (1947-1949); 79th (1945-1947); 84th (1955-1957); 77th (1941-1943); 82nd (1951-1953); 83rd (1953-1955); 78th (1943-1945) 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_0045 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_0045_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/867219 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_0045.pdf correspondence Commerce Community health services--United States 1 Page The writer is thanking Dan Senator for a fine lunch and expressing pleasure at seeing him again. The note is dated March 8, 1955, and is signed by someone named Charlie Willi. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Mining Legislation: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Resolutions 1943-08-31 1943-08-31 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_33_0000, Box, 3, 33, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0001 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_33_0000-Mines,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861774 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_33_0000-Mines,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_33_0001.pdf correspondence Commerce United States--Appropriations and expenditures; Business--United States; Public works--United States 3 Pages The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has adopted resolutions in support of H.R. 1768 and H.R. 1780, which aim to provide financial assistance to mine operators in California who are facing financial difficulties due to federal orders and regulations related to the war effort. The Chamber is urging Congressman George B. Schwabe to review and support these resolutions, and is requesting cooperation in obtaining favorable consideration of the proposed legislation. The resolutions also call for steps to be taken to inform and urge support from members of Congress and other organizations in the mining industry. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Investigation of Price Control and Rationing Regulations: Remarks of Honorable Edward J. Gardner 1944-11-01 1944-11-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_47_0000, Box, 3, 47, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_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_3_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861860 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_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0009.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States 3 Pages Honorable Edward J. Gardner of Ohio in the House of Representatives on May 3, 1945, expressed concerns regarding the inequitable and unfair application of regulations by the Office of Price Administration, particularly in the Cincinnati district. He cited examples of cases where violations were not properly addressed and fines were not enforced. Gardner introduced a resolution authorizing an investigation into the operations of the Office of Price Administration to ensure fair and equitable administration of price control and rationing programs. He emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in regulating civilian supplies during wartime. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Decision on Oil and Gas Lease Application B.L.M. 010735 N 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_3_29_0000, Box, 3, 29, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_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_29_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861754 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_29_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_29_0008.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States 2 Pages Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK War Bonds: Supporting Our Fighting Forces in 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_3_36_0000, Box, 3, 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_36_0001 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_36_0000-National%20Housing%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_36_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_36_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861793 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_36_0000-National%20Housing%20Agency,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_36_0001.pdf correspondence Commerce Public works--United States; Education--United States 1 Page The document discusses various topics related to war efforts and housing projects in Claremore. It mentions the importance of buying war bonds to support fighting forces, the induction of men into the military, approval for a housing project, the death of Second Lieut. Ernest E. Woods, Jr. in action, and fundraising events for the Boy Scouts. The National Housing Administration has approved a project for the construction of 25 houses in Claremore, and labor shortages have been a challenge in moving the project forward. The community is urged to support the war effort and housing initiatives. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution Against July Liquor-Making Holiday and National Food Shortages 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_3_53_0000, Box, 3, 53, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_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_3_53_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861938 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_53_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0008.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States; Banks and banking--United States 2 Pages The document discusses the authorization of a liquor-making holiday in July 1945 for the production of beverage alcohol, including Bourbon whisky, using a significant amount of grain and molasses. It emphasizes the negative impact on food shortages and calls for the cancellation of the holiday, requesting President Truman and the UPB to revoke it. It also mentions a Congressional resolution for an investigation into the effects of the holiday and urges support for further legislation to address the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Battle for Free Enterprise: 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 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_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_18_0000-Premium%20Payments,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872333 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_18_0000-Premium%20Payments,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_18_0018.pdf correspondence Commerce 1 Page Clyde W. Ingram, of Ingram Machinery Company in Picher, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe thanking him for his efforts in restoring the Price Premium Plan for Zinc and Lead. Ingram expresses concerns about the impact of the OPA, union leaders, and New Deal propaganda on productivity and wages. He emphasizes the importance of free enterprise and hopes for a change in leadership to address these issues. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Telegram Urging Against Reorganization Plan 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 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_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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872954 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_0005.pdf correspondence Commerce Labor and Employment; Labor Unions--United States 1 Page A telegram dated June 26, 1946, urges Honorable George Schwabe to vote against President's reorganization plans two and three. The Oklahoma State Federation of Labor wants to keep the United States Employees Compensation Commission as a separate agency. The sender, J. Cline, is the House President of the Federation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Analysis of the Federal Income Tax System: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, 1944 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 7, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_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_7_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860894 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_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0011.pdf correspondence Commerce Taxation Law and legislation--United States; Employment & social affairs 3 Pages The document discusses the federal income tax system in the United States, focusing on the authority of Congress to levy taxes and the issue of withholding taxes from workers' wages. The author criticizes the use of administrative agencies to create rules and regulations, which often result in unfair tax collection practices. They also argue that the withholding feature of the tax law is unconstitutional and shows a lack of trust in the integrity of workers. Overall, the author believes that the current tax system is unjust and disrespectful towards working men and women. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1946 Letter to the Treasury Department Regarding Income Tax Concerns 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 7, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0015 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_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860898 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_9_0000-Taxation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_9_0015.pdf correspondence Commerce 1 Page A. C. Holmes from Bartlesville, Oklahoma, is sending a corrected income tax return for Mary Leona Holmes for the year 1945 to the Treasury Department. He is also expressing concern about the burden of income taxes on ordinary wage earners and the difficulties in filing tax returns. He is requesting prompt attention and assistance in clarifying the matter. He is also sending a copy of the correspondence to Congressional representatives for their awareness. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Uniform Classification and Class Rates for Railroad Freight Act 1945-01-03 1945-01-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 25, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0001 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_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862149 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_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0001.pdf correspondence Commerce Transportation--United States 3 Pages The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives during the 79th Congress, 1st session, by Mr. Gossett. The bill aims to amend the Interstate Commerce Act to establish a uniform classification and scale of class rates for railroad freight transportation throughout the United States. The bill outlines the procedures for creating and implementing the uniform classification and rates, as well as the Commission's authority in this process. It also specifies that existing commodity rates, exceptions, and special rates will not be affected by the proposed changes. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Establishment of Freight Classification and Class Rates in Railroad Transportation Act of 1945 1945-01-09 1945-01-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 25, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0002 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_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862150 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_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0002.pdf correspondence Commerce 1 Page The document is a bill introduced in the 79th Congress requiring the establishment of a classification of freight and a scale of class rates for transportation of property by railroad in the United States. The bill aims to prevent discrimination among regions or territories and declares it necessary in the public interest. It amends the Interstate Commerce Act to include these provisions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Rumors of Agencies Under Commerce Dept: Investigation Results 1945-03-26 1945-03-26 unknown 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_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_3_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861582 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_0001.pdf correspondence Commerce Agricultural laws and legislation; Banks and banking--United States; Business--United States 6 Pages The document consists of a series of letters between Mr. K. S. Adams, President of Phillips Petroleum Company, and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding rumors of plans to transfer certain independent agencies of Congress to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Commerce. Congressman Schwabe investigated the rumors and found them to be unfounded, reassuring Mr. Adams in a letter. The documents express concern over the potential implications of such a transfer and the importance of keeping the independent agencies separate. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inequities in OPA Regulations: A Call for Action 1945-04-26 1945-04-26 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_48_0000, Box, 3, 48, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_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_3_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861881 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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0011.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States; Agricultural laws and legislation 6 Pages George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, is writing to Bernard Goodkind, Chief Counsel of the Distribution Price Branch of the Office of Price Administration, to address concerns about discrepancies and discriminations in OPA regulations regarding mark-downs and close-out sales of ladies' apparel. Schwabe is requesting immediate and thorough attention to the issue and a suitable regulation to remedy the difficulty. He highlights specific examples of how the current regulations are causing financial loss and embarrassment to merchants. Schwabe also points out inconsistencies in the regulations for men's and women's clothing, urging for a fair and reasonable approach to setting ceiling prices. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Transportation Crisis Impacts Agricultural Fairs: Office of Defense Transportation Announcement 1945-04-27 1945-04-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_8_0000, Box, 3, 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_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_3_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861613 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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0004.pdf correspondence Commerce Banks and banking--United States; Business--United States 1 Page The Office of Defense Transportation has advised against holding agricultural fairs in the near future due to anticipated transportation shortages following V-E Day. They recommend that only local county fairs proceed with caution, as state and regional fairs may not be feasible. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inquiry Regarding OPA MPR 540 Relief for Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association 1945-06-16 1945-06-16 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_49_0000, Box, 3, 49, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_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_3_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861890 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_49_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0004.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States 2 Pages George B. Schwabe, M.C. received a telegram from the Tulsa Used Car Dealers Association regarding OPA MPR 540. He forwarded the telegram to the Office of Price Administration for consideration and requested prompt relief for the situation. Schwabe also sent a letter to Zenas Le Potter at the Office of Price Administration, enclosing the telegram and asking for prompt consideration and relief. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Allocation of Lanham Act Funds for Assistance in School Facilities Maintenance and Operation in Pryor, Oklahoma 1945-07-01 1945-07-01 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_17_0000, Box, 3, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0012 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_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861673 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_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0012.pdf correspondence Commerce Community health services--United States; Business--United States 1 Page The document is a letter from the Office of the Administrator of the United States Federal Works Agency regarding the approval of Lanham Act funds for a project in Pryor, Oklahoma for assistance in the maintenance and operation of school facilities. The recipient, Honorable George B. Schwabe, is informed of the approval and encouraged to contact the Bureau of Community Facilities for further information. The document is signed by Major General Philip B. Fleming. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence regarding Business Opportunities and Government Interference 1945-07-21 1945-07-21 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_63_0000, Box, 3, 63, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_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_3_63_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862075 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_63_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_63_0004.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States; Banks and banking--United States 2 Pages The document is a response from George B. Schwabe to Sidney A. Shook, in which Schwabe expresses his doubts about being able to help Shook due to his efforts to reduce governmental interference in business operations. He mentions recommending Shook for a position at a drugstore in Hominy and for handling surplus property equipment, but expresses frustration at the preference for political connections over qualifications. Schwabe offers to continue to support Shook if needed. Shook had previously informed Schwabe of his plans to purchase a motor company in Pawhuska and his interest in selling surplus equipment for the RFC. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK OPA Rent Control: A Call for Action 1945-11-07 1945-11-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_61_0000, Box, 3, 61, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_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_3_61_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862051 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_61_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0007.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States; Public works--United States; Banks and banking--United States 3 Pages The document is from George R. Cookerly to Congressman George B. Schwabe, expressing dissatisfaction with the OPA rent control regulations. Cookerly believes the OPA should be abolished or amended to be more fair and reasonable. He requests Schwabe to take action on this issue and suggests reading certain paragraphs for more information. The document also mentions a petition approved by the Tulsa Property Owners association asking for relief from OPA regulations and requesting rent ceiling increases. Schwabe is urged to take steps to remove the regulation giving tenants perpetual leases, which often lead to property damage. The document emphasizes the need for fair treatment for both landlords and tenants and additional rents to cover maintenance costs. Additionally, the letter mentions the unexpected death of George W. Way, a steel firm manager and civic leader. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Restoration of Civil Rights for W. F. Miles: Correspondence and Updates 1945-12-10 1945-12-10 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947); 78th (1943-1945) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_32_0000, Box, 3, 32, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_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_3_32_0000-Justice,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883733 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_32_0000-Justice,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_32_0004.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States; Banks and banking--United States; Land use--Planning 16 Pages This text is a series of letters regarding the case of W. F. Miles and his petition for pardon to restore his civil rights. Congressman George B. Schwabe is involved in the process and is working to assist Miles in his case. The Department of Justice has reviewed the case and determined that they would not present the petition for clemency to the President. Congressman Schwabe is keeping Miles informed of the developments in his case. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Amendment to Interstate Commerce Act: Utilization by Freight Forwarders of Common Carriers by Motor Vehicle 1946-01-01 1946-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 25, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_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_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862151 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_25_0000-Freight%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_25_0003.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States 2 Pages This text introduces a bill, H.R. 2764, which aims to amend section 409 of the Interstate Commerce Act in relation to freight forwarders utilizing the services of common carriers by motor vehicle. The bill outlines provisions for joint rates or charges, agreements between freight forwarders and common carriers, and the cancellation or withdrawal of joint rates. It also specifies that no new joint rate can be established unless an existing rate is already in effect. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution Regarding Naval Air Technical Training Center Adjacent to University of Oklahoma 1946-02-07 1946-02-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_42_0000, Box, 3, 42, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_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_3_42_0000-Navy,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883742 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_42_0000-Navy,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0005.pdf correspondence Commerce Education--United States; Business--United States 2 Pages The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma held a special meeting to reconsider the continuance of the Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) next to the campus. After hearing from various stakeholders, the Board concluded that having such a large installation close to the campus would create conflicts and administrative problems, hampering the growth of the University. They decided that the permanent presence of the naval installation was not in the best interest of the University. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Regarding H.R. 3963: Correspondence with Mahoning Mining Company 1946-03-08 1946-03-08 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_0007 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_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/895923 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_0007.pdf correspondence Commerce Transportation--United States 1 Page The document is from George A. Warner of Zuni Milling Company to Mahoning Mining Company regarding H.R. 3963. Warner has forwarded the letter to Mr. Bardon in New York and requested him to get in touch with S. H. Davis in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Warner mentions that it may be more convenient for Mr. Bardon to attend the committee meeting in Washington. Davis should expect to hear from Mr. Bardon soon. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns of Independent Refineries: A Call for Legislative Action 1946-03-09 1946-03-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 65, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_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_65_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862597 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_65_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0007.pdf correspondence Commerce Seminole Nation 4 Pages The document is from Dan Danciger, president of Danciger Oil & Refining Co., to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing concerns about the power of labor unions and their impact on businesses. Danciger requests legislation to restrict political contributions from unions, make closed shop agreements illegal, subject unions to anti-trust laws, regulate picketing during labor disputes, and hold unions accountable for collective bargaining agreements. Danciger warns of the potential for inflation and the threat to the American way of life if these issues are not addressed. Schwabe responds, expressing agreement with Danciger's concerns and plans to share his arguments in the Congressional Record. Schwabe also acknowledges the need for change in Congress and the National Administration to address these issues. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Oklahoma Natural Resources Film Project Introductions 1946-03-19 1946-03-19 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_34_0000, Box, 3, 34, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0002 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_34_0000-Mines,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861783 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_34_0000-Mines,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_34_0002.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States 15 Pages George B. Schwabe introduces Mr. Morton F. Leopold of the United States Bureau of Mines who will be in Oklahoma to make a moving picture film about the state's natural resources. Schwabe requests various individuals to provide Leopold with information and assistance related to their respective industries or areas of expertise. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of extending courtesies and cooperation to Leopold during his project. Text