Urgent Call for Price Controls: A Letter to Mr. Schwabe, 1946-07-07
Item — Box: 6, Folder: Unknown
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_28_0026
The letter from Mr. Gustafson to Mr. Schwabe discusses the importance of maintaining price controls to prevent piracy and keep essential goods affordable for the average wage-earner. Mr. Gustafson expresses concern about rent increases and rising meat prices following the removal of price controls, and urges Mr. Schwabe to support a bill to reinstate these regulations. He highlights the impact of rising costs on workers' wages and stresses the need for government intervention to protect consumers from exploitation.
Dates
- 1946-07-07
Creator
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
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Extent
2 Pages
Overview
79th Congress (1945-1947)
Creator
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository