The O.P.A. Debate: Views from Both Sides, 1946-06-08

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 31

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_31_0021

Scope and Contents

The document includes a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, discussing the results of a referendum on the continuation of the O.P.A. The majority of respondents were against the extension of the O.P.A., including farmers and World War I veterans. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of public opinion on controversial issues and expresses appreciation for the feedback received. Additionally, there is a letter from O. B. Badger expressing concern that weakening the O.P.A. could have negative consequences for the American people and the Republican party.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-08

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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