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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Champion for Rent Control and Foreign Policy
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Optometrists' Contributions for Helen Gahagan Douglas Campaign Headquarters
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Manchester Boddy: A Man of Integrity and Leadership
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Labor movement--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Manchester Boddy: A Vision for California and the Nation
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Champion for World Peace and Economic Security
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Women in Politics: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support Helen Gahagan Douglas for United States Senator: A Letter from the Menlo Division of San Mateo Committee
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Housewife Turned Congresswoman: The Fight Against High Prices
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Optometrists: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Communism, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Son of Heaven: Reading to Remember
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["President Truman and Democratic Senator Sheridan Downey accuse Helen Douglas of not being a true Democrat due to her voting record, which they claim shows support for Communist interests. They criticize her for opposing aid to Greece and Turkey, voting against important security measures, and aligning with Communist sympathizers. They question her loyalty to the Democratic party and her ability to serve as a senator. They urge Democrats to vote for Richard Nixon, who they believe is a more qualified candidate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Champion for Rent Control and Foreign Policy")
![["The document provides information on the population, voter registration, endorsed candidates, and how various politicians voted on different issues in the 62nd Assembly District. It also includes details on the Democratic and Republican primary votes, as well as how assemblymen voted on issues related to labor rights, workmen's compensation, housing, fair employment practices, and health insurance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Optometrists' Contributions for Helen Gahagan Douglas Campaign Headquarters")
![["Manchester Boddy, a liberal and Democratic newspaper publisher, is running for United States Senator with a platform focused on world peace, job creation, economic growth, social welfare, and federal cooperation for big projects in California. He is known for his support of liberal and Democratic causes, his success in business, and his advocacy for veterans, farmers, women, and labor. Boddy has a record of supporting Democratic candidates, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and Henry A. Wallace. He is seen as a strong candidate for the Senate due to his proven leadership and intellectual honesty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Manchester Boddy: A Man of Integrity and Leadership")
![["The document is a political advertisement for Helen Gahagan Douglas, who is running for United States Senator. It highlights her support for world peace, economic security, and various legislative measures. The advertisement is sponsored by Americans for Democratic Action and provides information about the organization's beliefs and officers. The document also includes other political advertisements for candidates running for governor, sheriff, lieutenant governor, county controller, attorney general, district attorney, and coroner. There is also information about a dinner event in support of Helen Gahagan Douglas."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Manchester Boddy: A Vision for California and the Nation")
![["The document discusses the criticism of the Democratic Party as being the party of \"GIMMES\" who raid the public treasury for their own benefit. It focuses on the Kerr Bill, which allows gas producers to charge their own prices, potentially leading to a monopoly in the natural gas field. The document also mentions other \"GIMMES\" supported by the Republican Party, such as lack of rent control and high interest rates on loans. Additionally, it highlights the importance of informed voting and electing liberal leaders."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Champion for World Peace and Economic Security")
![["The San Francisco News provides an analysis of the voting records of the two candidates, Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas and Representative Richard Nixon, in the upcoming Senate race in California. Douglas has consistently supported the Truman Administration's policies, while Nixon has mostly opposed them. The analysis covers a range of issues including housing, defense, loyalty programs, and taxation. Voters are encouraged to study the candidates' records before making their decision."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Women in Politics: A Call to Action")
![["The document from Elizabeth Jordan urges women's organizations to support Helen Gahagan Douglas's candidacy for the United States Senate from California, emphasizing the importance of women standing together and supporting each other. Jordan believes that having two women in the Senate would bring a unique perspective to decision-making and contribute to a more peaceful world. She encourages all women to join hands in working towards this goal."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Support Helen Gahagan Douglas for United States Senator: A Letter from the Menlo Division of San Mateo Committee")
![["The document discusses the Democratic Party's record on foreign policy issues, contrasting it with the Republican Party's actions. It highlights the Democrats' support for bipartisan foreign policy and successful initiatives such as economic aid to Europe. The document criticizes the Republican Party for obstructing and opposing measures that would support freedom and combat communism. It concludes by praising the Democratic Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas for her leadership and contributions to the Committee on Foreign Affairs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Housewife Turned Congresswoman: The Fight Against High Prices")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas, a Democratic Representative from California, is running against Senator Sheridan Downey in the 1950 Senatorial campaign. The main issue is the tidelands oil battle, with Douglas supporting the Supreme Court ruling awarding the tidelands to the Federal Government, while Downey advocates for state ownership. Douglas is a progressive legislator known for her work in Congress and relationships with influential figures like F.D.R. She faces a tough battle against Downey, who has the support of big landowners and oilmen. The primary election will be held in June, and the campaign is expected to be heated, with Douglas facing accusations of being a socialist or communist by some Republicans. Despite the challenges, Douglas remains committed to her principles and the common man."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Optometrists: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The document discusses the importance of Christian youth supporting the Jewish people and their efforts in Palestine. It highlights the historical connection between Judaism and Christianity, the moral values shared by both religions, and the positive impact of Jewish settlers in Palestine. It also addresses the tragic events of the Holocaust and the ongoing persecution faced by Jewish survivors. The document emphasizes the need for cooperation and support for the Jewish people in building a democratic and peaceful society in Palestine."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0000-Publications-Various%20articles%20written%20by%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Son of Heaven: Reading to Remember")