Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1946 Amendment Bill S. 2085: Providing Educational Facilities Under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act 1940-10-14 1940-10-14 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_5_1_0000, Box, 5, 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_1_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_5_1_0000-Education,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_1_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860498 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_1_0000-Education,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_1_0005.pdf correspondence Employment; Business--United States 3 Pages The document is a bill introduced by Mr. MEAD to amend title V of an Act to provide housing in connection with national defense, allowing the Federal Works Administrator to provide educational facilities to institutions offering training under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. This includes transferring structures or facilities from federal agencies for educational use. The bill also authorizes the appropriation of $100,000,000 for this purpose. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Letter Exchange 1945-05-16 1945-05-16 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_5_10_0000, Box, 5, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871940 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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0004.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States--; Employment; Indians of North America-- 1 Page The document is a letter from Don S. Bowers of W.C. Norris, Manufacturer expressing disapproval of H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act, to Congressman George B. Schwabe. Bowers believes the legislation will create discord, cause unemployment, and discourage individual enterprise. He urges Schwabe to carefully consider the implications and work to defeat the bill. Schwabe responds by thanking Bowers for his input and stating that he cannot support the bill in its current form. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act 1945-05-23 1945-05-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_5_10_0000, Box, 5, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871939 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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0003.pdf correspondence Business--United States; Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress; Employment 1 Page The document from Mr. Silliman to Congressman Schwabe expresses opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act, calling it a "screw-ball idea" and criticizing it as a tactic to gain the African American vote and create a new government bureau. Congressman Schwabe responds, assuring Mr. Silliman that he does not support the bill in its current form and advising him to take the matter up with Democratic representatives in his district. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Fair Employment Practice Act 1945-05-24 1945-05-24 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_5_10_0000, Box, 5, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871944 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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0008.pdf correspondence Employment; Labor Unions--United States 3 Pages The document is a correspondence between George Schwabe, a member of Congress, and George M. Reeves, President of The First National Bank in Vinita, Oklahoma, regarding the Fair Employment Practice Act. Schwabe acknowledges Reeves' disapproval of the bill and states that he also leans towards opposing it. Reeves expresses concern that the bill would cause issues for businesses in the southern states. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding H.R. 2232: A Letter from the First National Bank President 1945-05-24 1945-05-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_5_10_0000, Box, 5, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0010 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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871946 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_10_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_10_0010.pdf correspondence Employment; Business--United States 24 Pages R.F. Mullendore, President of the First National Bank in Hominy, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman George Schwabe expressing his disapproval of H. R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act. He urged Schwabe to study the bill carefully and vote against it if he agreed with Mullendore's concerns about the legislation. Schwabe responded, indicating that he had not and would not sign a petition to bring the bill to the floor for discussion. He also expressed his agreement with Mullendore's concerns and assured him that he would not be disappointed with Schwabe's vote on the legislation if it came before the House for a vote. Text