Opposition to OPA Revival: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Leo H. Gorton, 1946-07-08

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 25

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0013

Scope and Contents

The letter from George B. Schwabe to Leo H. Gorton expresses gratitude for Gorton's views against the revival of the OPA. Schwabe states his consistent opposition to the bill and appreciates Gorton's agreement with his stance. Gorton's letter to Schwabe also opposes the revival of the OPA, citing concerns about the organization's costs and potential negative effects on the economy. Gorton suggests that rent control should be retained instead of reviving the OPA.

Dates

Creation: 1946-07-08

Creator

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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