OPA Bungles: The Tulsa Meat Plant Dilemma, 1945-07-18

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 51

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_51_0005

Scope and Contents

The letter from Mr. Claude Eckert to George B. Schwabe discusses the OPA's mishandling of the Blue Packing Company deal, resulting in the plant being idle and a loss of meat supply in Tulsa. Mr. Schwabe expresses his efforts to resolve the issue and asks for Mr. Eckert's input. The attached newspaper clipping further details the situation and the confusion surrounding the relocation of the plant.

Dates

Creation: 1945-07-18

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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