Price Regulations and Agricultural Concerns: A Response to George B. Schwabe, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 49

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_49_0012

Scope and Contents

The letter is a response to concerns raised by a member of the House of Representatives regarding prices and points established on canned goods. The Office of Price Administration explains that the price of peas has been fair and that farmers are expanding production. They also mention the challenges farmers face in balancing feed costs and hog prices, and the need to conserve corn for essential war goods. The OPA assures the representative that they are aware of the obstacles farmers face and are working to minimize hardship. They also express appreciation for the representative's interest and offer assistance.

Dates

Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

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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