OPA and the Hotel Sherman Buying Trip, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 25

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_25_0045

Scope and Contents

The sender of the letter is staying at Hotel Sherman in Chicago and discussing the impact of the OPA bill being defeated on buying trips. They mention that wholesalers are now selling critical items at increased prices and express concern about potential consequences if OPA regulations are reinstated. The sender discusses the dilemma faced by retailers and the potential impact on the public.

Dates

Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

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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