Opposition to O.P.A. Regulations in the Meat Business, 1945-01-01 - 1945-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 21

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0003

Scope and Contents

The letter from Banfield Bros. Packing Company expresses opposition to the continuation of O.P.A. regulations in the meat business, citing difficulties in complying with quotas and staying in compliance with price ceilings. They request that all quota restrictions be removed and that O.P.A. regulation of the meat packing industry be discontinued. Representative Schwabe responds, stating his consistent opposition to O.P.A. extensions and his belief that the system is economically unsound.

Dates

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

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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