The Impact of O.P.A. on the Middle Class: A Call for Action, 1946-07-06

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 33

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_33_0012

Scope and Contents

The letter from M.J. Devine to George Schwabe expresses concern about the potential revival of the O.P.A. and the impact it would have on the middle and working class people. Devine believes that the O.P.A. is necessary to control prices and prevent inflation, as the cost of living has increased significantly since its fall. Devine urges Schwabe to consider the welfare of the working class in making decisions about the future of the United States.

Dates

Creation: 1946-07-06

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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