Opposition to OPA: A Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe, 1945-01-01 - 1945-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 24

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0024

Scope and Contents

The document is a series of letters between Mr. L.P. Freeman and Congressman George B. Schwabe discussing the revival of the Office of Price Administration (OPA). Mr. Freeman expresses his opposition to the OPA, stating that Americans can thrive without government intervention in pricing. Congressman Schwabe agrees with Mr. Freeman's views and praises his clear and original statement. They both believe that the OPA is unnecessary and harmful, and they hope to keep it from being revived.

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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