Challenges in Agricultural Price Ceilings: A Call for Fairness and Equity, 1945-05-19

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 47

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0011

Scope and Contents

The document is a telegram from Joe C. Scott, President of the State Board of Agriculture in Oklahoma City, to Honorable George Schwabe in Washington, D.C. Scott is informing Schwabe about the adjustment of the strawberry ceiling price and requesting his help in raising price ceilings on agricultural commodities in Oklahoma that were damaged by adverse weather conditions. Scott believes that price ceilings should be determined by producing areas rather than competing areas. He also mentions that Arkansas is in a similar situation.

Dates

Creation: 1945-05-19

Creator

From the Collection: 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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