Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin, 1946-05-08

Item — Box: 6, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0013

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The document is a correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin discussing their opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and its practices. Schwabe expresses his strong opposition to the O.P.A. and his voting record against it, while Coffin acknowledges the benefits the O.P.A. provided during the war but criticizes its excessive controls and negative impact on the economy. Both agree that the O.P.A. should only be extended with restrictions.

Dates

1946-05-08

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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