Opposition to Senate Joint Resolution 39: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, 1951-03-13

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 50

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_50_0010

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, responding to a telegram from Roy Deaton, president of the Tulsa Real Estate Board, regarding Senate Joint Resolution 39. Schwabe expresses his opposition to rent controls and regulations, stating that he voted against a bill that he believed would lead to public housing and the end of construction under the free enterprise system. Deaton had expressed concerns that the resolution would worsen the shortage of rental properties and harm tenants and property owners.

Dates

Creation: 1951-03-13

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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