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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Actions for Economic Growth: A Look at Prosperity and Policy Decisions
- Date:
- 1950-01-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Communism, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Solutions for Older Workers: A Call to Action by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-01-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Education--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Veteran's Stake in Reclamation: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Farm legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- California Veterans: A Call for Action and Support
- Date:
- 1950-03-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Preserving Liberty: Congresswoman Douglas Opposes Mundt-Nixon Bill
- Date:
- 1950-05-17
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_3_100
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- Sandstone Creek Watershed: Preliminary Work Plan for Runoff and Waterflow Retardation and Soil Erosion Prevention - Digitized
- Date:
- 1950-09-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Controversy at USC: Helen Douglas Doused in Hay and Water
- Date:
- 1950-10-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_9_0000_4_98
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- "1950 General Development Plan of Tenkiller Ferry Reservoir by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers"
- Date:
- 1950-10-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Transportation--United States, Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- 1951 Annual Report: Advancements in Synthetic Liquid Fuels and Shale Technology
- Date:
- 1951-11-16
- Creator:
- Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959), 81st (1949-1951), 84th (1955-1957), 82nd (1951-1953), 83rd (1953-1955)
![["Congressman Nixon is described as courageous and fearless, particularly for his role in exposing Alger Hiss. A comparison of Nixon and Congresswoman Douglas's records shows differences in their stances on national defense, aid to foreign countries, internal security and communism, taxes and government spending, veterans' issues, socialistic planning, small business support, labor-management relations, tidelands ownership, the Central Valley Project, housing policies, and endorsements from communist newspapers. The People's Daily World labeled Nixon as \"the man to beat\" in the Senate race, indicating support for his candidacy."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Actions for Economic Growth: A Look at Prosperity and Policy Decisions")
![["Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas is advocating for the passage of a bill to establish a Civilian Conservation Corps to provide work and educational experiences for young people who are unemployed. The program would focus on conservation efforts in areas such as land, forests, animals, and water resources. The bill has been carefully designed to ensure it does not interfere with existing commercial or conservation work, and enrollment would be voluntary for youth aged 17 to 23. The program is seen as a way to address unemployment while also addressing critical conservation needs in the country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Solutions for Older Workers: A Call to Action by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The Presbyterian Synod has expressed alarm at efforts to repeal the 160-acre water limitation in California, which would benefit large landowners at the expense of small farmers. The Synod's committee on social education and action conducted a thorough study on the issue and reaffirmed its support for the limitation. The report highlights potential harms to farmers, coercion in acreage limitation, and the lack of benefits to small landholders in repealing the limitation. The report also addresses concerns about land speculation and the impact on rural life. The Bureau of Reclamation is urged to uphold the 160-acre limitation provision of the Federal reclamation law for the Central Valley Project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0023_thumbnail.jpg "The Veteran's Stake in Reclamation: A Call to Action")
![["In a speech delivered in 1945, Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas discusses the implications of the atomic age and the need for international cooperation in sharing knowledge of atomic energy. She argues that secrecy is not feasible and that the United Nations should have the right to monitor research in all countries to prevent the misuse of this powerful technology. Douglas emphasizes the importance of erasing the causes of war and promoting international good faith and cooperation based on Christian principles. She warns against isolationism and urges humanity to use atomic energy for creative purposes to benefit all mankind."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0047_thumbnail.jpg "California Veterans: A Call for Action and Support")
![["Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas strongly endorses the Engle-Scudder bill to authorize the building of canals for irrigation in the Sacramento Valley. The project has widespread support from officials, farmers, and citizens in the affected area. The bill aims to bring water to irrigate a large section of land that is currently largely dry-farmed, with the potential to greatly increase productivity and address water supply issues. The project is part of the original State Central Valley Project and is estimated to have a favorable benefits-to-cost ratio. Douglas urges the Senate Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs to approve the project's early authorization and construction."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Preserving Liberty: Congresswoman Douglas Opposes Mundt-Nixon Bill")
![["The document represents a plan item is a work plan and watershed map of the Sandstone Creek area of the Washita River Watershed in Oklahoma and Texas. The plan specifically identifies the Upper Washita SCD-4 and the North Fork of Red River SCD-8 as well as the Cheyenne Work Unit. SCD denotes Soil Conservation District, and the number indicates the district number identifier. The original map and plan print is identifiable by the code: 4-R-7786. H. H. Bennett, chief, and Louis P. Merrill, Region 4 Director, of the Soil Conservation Service are identified on the plan. Area plan, watershed map (orthographic projection); 17 3/8 x 19 1/8 inches; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): L.A.K.; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): 4-R-7594."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Robert%20S.%20Kerr%20Collection,%201871-1970%2FMaps,%201889-1962-CAC_CC_031_14_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_031_14_0000_3_100_thumbnail.jpg "Sandstone Creek Watershed: Preliminary Work Plan for Runoff and Waterflow Retardation and Soil Erosion Prevention - Digitized")
![["The document discusses the impact of Hitler's anti-Semitic actions on Europe, particularly on the Jewish population. It highlights the need for full citizenship for Jews in Europe and for Palestine to become a Jewish land of freedom. It also emphasizes the importance of addressing anti-Semitism and rebuilding what has been shattered by hatred and iniquity. The responsibility to make historic decisions and create a better world for future generations is emphasized."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Controversy at USC: Helen Douglas Doused in Hay and Water")
![["The document is a map or project documentation from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It showcases various geographical locations and landmarks such as Pensacola, Markham Reservoir, Muskogee, and Tahlequah. It also highlights different camp sites, club sites, and public use areas. Some of the key features include the tentative relocation of county roads, wildlife conservation areas, and the Arkansas River Watershed. It appears to be part of a general development plan for Tenkiller Ferry Reservoir and was prepared to accompany a public hearing notice dated October 20, 1950."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_001_9_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_001_9_0000_4_98_thumbnail.jpg "\"1950 General Development Plan of Tenkiller Ferry Reservoir by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\"")
![["The 1951 Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior to Congress highlights the progress made in the development of synthetic liquid fuels, particularly focusing on oil shale and coal. The report discusses advancements in mining, retorting, and refining of oil shale, as well as the development of a new gas-synthesis process for converting coal into liquid fuels. It also mentions the construction of pilot plants and demonstration plants to test the feasibility and economic viability of these processes. The report emphasizes the potential of oil shale and coal as sources of domestic liquid fuels and the importance of further research and development in this area for national security and energy independence."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/82nd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0000-Interior%20Department%20-%20Departmental.%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service,%20Bureau%20of%20Mines,%20Bureau%20of%20Reclamation.,%201951-1952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1951 Annual Report: Advancements in Synthetic Liquid Fuels and Shale Technology")