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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Response to Newspaper Scandal, May 6, 1953
- Date:
- 1953-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Setting the Record Straight: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1953-05-07
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955)
![["Mrs. Ford agrees with Helen's proposed letter to the Times, but advises her not to answer at this time as it could lead to trouble and false accusations of being a Communist. She warns Helen to be cautious of traps set by powerful individuals like Representative Jackson, and suggests waiting until the political climate changes before taking any action. Mrs. Ford also offers her California address for Helen to use if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Newspaper Scandal, May 6, 1953")
![["The document is a letter from a law firm to Mrs. Helen Gahagan Douglas regarding the testimony of Mrs. Haynes in a case. The document suggests sending a letter to the Times but raises questions about the location of the sender, the relationship with Mr. Kilpatrick, and the outcome of the case. It requests a discussion before sending the letter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Setting the Record Straight: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas")
