The New Deal Administration and Labor Situation: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, 1946-06-10 - 1946-06-10

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 61

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0002

Scope and Contents

George B. Schwabe expresses his concerns about the labor situation in a letter to Mr. J. H. Swofford. He criticizes the New Deal Administration for appeasing labor racketeers and union bosses, believing that labor will ultimately suffer as a result. Schwabe also discusses the need to curb certain practices within organized labor, such as prohibiting employers from deducting dues from paychecks and canceling essential services during strikes. He expresses his support for those who want to work and condemns labor racketeers.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-10 - 1946-06-10

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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