Constituent Correspondence: Price Controls and O.P.A., 1946-07-11

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 32

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_32_0021

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from a congressman to a constituent regarding the issue of price control, specifically the revival of O.P.A. The congressman states that the majority of constituents are opposed to price controls, except for rent controls. He criticizes the poor administration of O.P.A. and the lobbying efforts of those who benefit from the controls. The congressman appreciates feedback from constituents and promises to vote based on the best judgment. The letter also includes a section written in code, which is difficult to decipher.

Dates

Creation: 1946-07-11

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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