The Debate on Price Controls: Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and Sam F. Wilkinson, 1946-07-01

Item — Box: 6, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_24_0029

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Sam F. Wilkinson expresses his disapproval of legislation involving further price controls to Hon. George B. Schwabe, stating that the people of Northeastern Oklahoma are hopeful that price controls will not be renewed. He criticizes the OPA for negatively impacting small farmers and praises Canada for not implementing rationing regulations during the war. Wilkinson also questions President Truman's financial judgment and urges Schwabe to continue fighting against price controls. Schwabe responds by thanking Wilkinson for his communication and praises his clear and expressive views on the subject, stating that he has included Wilkinson's statement in the Congressional Record.

Dates

1946-07-01

Language of Materials

English

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