Opposition to Price Controls: A Letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe, 1946-07-12

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 27

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_27_0013

Scope and Contents

The document is a thank you letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to Mr. F. R. Coggeshall for expressing disapproval of legislation involving further price controls. Schwabe mentions that a majority of constituents are opposed to price controls and commends Coggeshall for his clear and original communication on the subject. Schwabe also mentions inserting Coggeshall's statement in the Congressional Record without disclosing his identity. Additionally, there is a follow-up telegram from Coggeshall urging Schwabe to sustain a veto on the OPA bill.

Dates

Creation: 1946-07-12

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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