The Obnoxious O.P.A.: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C., 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 26

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_26_0023

Scope and Contents

The letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to individuals who have expressed their disapproval of the proposed extension of the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration). Schwabe explains his opposition to the O.P.A. and criticizes those who support it, suggesting that they may have personal or selfish motives. He also mentions the influence of black markets and bureaucrats in favor of the O.P.A. and encourages the recipients to share their views with their Representative in Congress.

Dates

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

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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