The Ongoing Debate: OPA and the National Association of Manufacturers, 1946-05-13

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 31

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0008

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from Congressman George Schwabe responding to a letter from A.J. Greenway expressing concerns about the abolishment of the OPA. Schwabe defends his decision to vote against the OPA, stating that the majority of his constituents are also against it. He accuses the OPA bureaucrats of using false propaganda to pressure Congress into extending the OPA. Schwabe also criticizes the New Deal and its impact on salaries and the economy. He expresses his commitment to voting based on the mandate of his constituents and his own principles.

Dates

Creation: 1946-05-13

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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