Concerns Over WPB Orders: A Plea to Congressman Schwabe, 1945-07-23

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 50

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_50_0007

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The letter is from Lee Levering, a clothing retailer, to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern over WPB orders M-388 and MAP, which limit the cost of suits. Levering believes these orders will negatively impact the clothing industry and small retailers like himself. He urges Schwabe to work towards modifying the orders to prevent the closure of businesses and maintain stability in the industry. Levering also highlights the lack of complaints about high-priced clothing and questions the reasoning behind the orders.

Dates

1945-07-23

Language of Materials

English

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