Advocating for Fair Trade: Correspondence Regarding H. R. 5767, 1952-03-29

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 14

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_14_0007

Scope and Contents

The text consists of a series of letters and telegrams urging Congressman George Schwabe to support the McGuire Fair Trade Bill (H.R. 5767). The bill aims to protect retailers from the damaging effects of loss leader underselling and promote free competition among manufacturers. Schwabe indicates that he anticipates supporting the bill, provided there are no damaging amendments. He receives multiple requests for support from constituents and small business owners.

Dates

Creation: 1952-03-29

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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