Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence, 1946-08-05

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 58

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_58_0004

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responding to a letter from Mr. J. H. Skinner expressing opposition to the O.P.A. Schwabe agrees with Skinner's views on the O.P.A., calling it obnoxious and un-American. Schwabe also mentions his voting record against the O.P.A. extension and expresses support for funding national defense but criticizes excessive spending on publicity and calls for bureaus to stand or fall based on their own merit.

Dates

Creation: 1946-08-05

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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