The Fight Against O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, 1946-06-05

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 24

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0006

Scope and Contents

The letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, responding to a letter from William R. Miller expressing opposition to the Office of Price Administration (O.P.A.). Schwabe agrees with Miller's views on the O.P.A. and mentions that he has consistently opposed the Bureau and its practices. He also states that he voted against the extension of the O.P.A. and for restricting amendments to the Extension Bill. Miller also writes to Schwabe expressing his desire for controls by the O.P.A. to be taken off certain articles to allow for more rapid production.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-05

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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