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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0078
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Political Tensions: A Letter from 1947
- Date:
- 1947-12-08
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0080
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support for Bill to Combat Fascist Organizations in America
- Date:
- 1947-12-12
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Champion of the Family: Congresswoman Douglas
- Date:
- 1947-12-26
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Need for Effective Rent Control Legislation in the United States
- Date:
- 1948-03-11
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Prosecution of Axis War Criminals: The Jackson Report and International Law
- Date:
- 1948-03-16
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Labor movement--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas Advocates for Housing Legislation
- Date:
- 1948-03-22
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Refuting False Accusations: Standing Against Communist Allegations
- Date:
- 1948-03-30
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Threat of the Un-American Activities Committee
- Date:
- 1948-04-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas Calls for Vigorous Public Housing Program to Avert Housing Slump
- Date:
- 1948-04-28
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Betrayal of Palestine: Remarks by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1948-05-20
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["The document is from the Citizens' Committee for Better Education to Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas, expressing concern about the infringement of constitutional rights during recent hearings conducted by the Thomas Un-American Activities Committee. The committee is urging representatives in Congress to condemn the actions of the committee and support its abolishment. The document includes information about a bill related to investigating committees and a statement made on the House floor regarding contempt citations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0078_thumbnail.jpg "Political Tensions: A Letter from 1947")
![["Miss Herrick is writing to thank Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas for her support in the case of the ten Hollywood writers and directors who were indicted for contempt of Congress. She expresses appreciation for Douglas standing by her principles and urges her to continue championing the basic rights of American citizens. The document is dated December 8, 1949."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0080_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Bill to Combat Fascist Organizations in America")
![["The document is a conversation between individuals discussing the upcoming election for United States Senator. They mention Helen Gahagan Douglas and her efforts for rent control, housing, and foreign policy. They contrast her with her opponent, Richard Nixon, highlighting his voting record on aid to Korea and Europe. The conversation also praises Douglas for her work on the Foreign Affairs Committee and her stance on communism. Overall, they express support for Douglas as a 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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Champion of the Family: Congresswoman Douglas")
![["The document discusses the prosecution of Axis war criminals and the efforts made to establish standards for their trial. It highlights the significance of international agreements declaring war of aggression as an international crime. The report from Mr. Justice Jackson emphasizes the importance of prosecuting those responsible for causing the suffering in World War II to reinforce peace and prevent future conflicts. The document also mentions the roles and responsibilities of various agencies and governments in the prosecution of war criminals."]](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_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Need for Effective Rent Control Legislation in the United States")
![["The document discusses the issue of agricultural workers in the United States, particularly the importation of foreign workers under international agreements. It highlights the unemployment among American citizens and questions the need for bringing in foreign workers when there are already enough agricultural workers in the country. The document also criticizes the United States Employment Service for not prioritizing the recruitment of American workers and for potentially exploiting foreign workers. It suggests that American citizens should be given preference for agricultural jobs, especially considering the high unemployment rate."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Prosecution of Axis War Criminals: The Jackson Report and International Law")
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas commented on the United States Supreme Court's decision in the longshoremen's overtime suits, stating that it was a blow against racial discrimination. She explained the background of the cases and criticized big business for opposing the payment of back wages to the longshoremen. Douglas also refuted claims of \"overtime on overtime\" and accused the business lobby of trying to weaken the Wage and Hour Act."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas Advocates for Housing Legislation")
![["Assemblyman Vernon Kilpatrick is accused of helping plan the economic collapse of the United States, but he denies any involvement with the Communist party. A witness testifies that Kilpatrick invited her to meetings where the planned collapse was discussed. Kilpatrick denies these claims and maintains that he is not a Communist. Another witness testifies that Kilpatrick is a nice gentleman, despite their political differences. Kilpatrick also denies allegations of being a social friend to another witness. The lawsuit between Kilpatrick and Beverly Hills Police Chief C. H. Anderson revolves around these accusations."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Refuting False Accusations: Standing Against Communist Allegations")
![["Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas introduced a bill to extend and liberalize Social Security legislation, believing in the right of all people to a good life in retirement. The bill would provide benefits to all workers, increase benefit levels, and provide for disabled workers and their families. It would also provide a minimum benefit to those who have already retired. Douglas emphasized the importance of security in enabling individuals to fulfill their potential and stated her commitment to the cause."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "The Threat of the Un-American Activities Committee")
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas introduced a rent control bill on March 11, 1948, in response to the housing shortage and high prices faced by constituents. She emphasized the need for effective rent control until a housing shortage is resolved and proposed a bill extending rent control until June 30, 1950. The bill included provisions for tenant protections, enforcement of rent control, and eliminating unjust rent increases. Douglas stressed the importance of protecting family life in America and the role of rent control in preventing economic chaos."]](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_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas Calls for Vigorous Public Housing Program to Avert Housing Slump")
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas issued a statement praising the House Banking and Currency Committee for finally acting to bring out a housing bill to meet the needs and demands of the American people. She emphasized the importance of passing housing legislation and criticized some members of the House for needing poll results to understand the significance of housing and the high cost of living as important issues facing 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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Betrayal of Palestine: Remarks by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas")