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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Message from Bell to Helen, October 17, 1950
- Date:
- 1946-03-29
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Clarifying Misinformation: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1946-03-29
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Comparing Congressman Nixon and Mrs. Douglas: The Clear Choice for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1947-07-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1947-07-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Choosing Statesmanship Over Smears: The Case for Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1947-12-10
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Comparing Voting Records: Helin Gahagan Douglas vs. Richard Nixon (81st Congress, 1949-1950)
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Defending Hollywood: A Response to Attacks on Morals and Ethics
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Voting Record of Richard M. Nixon during the 80th Congress
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Banking law
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Leader for Progress and Peace
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Communism, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Debate on Aid to Greece and Turkey: A Call for United Nations Involvement
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document discusses the upcoming Senate race between Congressman Richard Nixon and Congresswoman Helen Douglas in California. The difference in political philosophies between the two candidates is highlighted, with Nixon being described as a moderate conservative and Douglas as a radical. The Nixon campaign is set to launch with a series of events, while criticisms are raised against Douglas for her voting record aligning with a Communist-line congressman. Nixon also calls for Secretary of State Acheson to resign, citing a loss of confidence among the people. He appeals for new leadership in foreign relations that both Democrats and Republicans can support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0000-Nixon%20Kickoff%20Speech%20and%20others/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Message from Bell to Helen, October 17, 1950")
![["Mrs. Mary T. Hogan writes to fellow clubwomen, urging them not to support Helen Gahagan Douglas for United States Senator. She criticizes Douglas' voting record and lack of legislative accomplishments, and argues that women should not be swayed by gender alone when choosing a candidate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Clarifying Misinformation: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The document provides Richard Nixon's voting record during the 1st session of the 80th Congress in 1947. It lists the roll calls and how Nixon voted on each one. The document also includes the attendance summary for the session."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Comparing Congressman Nixon and Mrs. Douglas: The Clear Choice for United States Senator")
![["The document discusses various stories and articles related to race relations and prejudice in America. It includes personal experiences, anecdotes, and opinions on racial progress and discrimination. Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas shares her perspective on racial progress and the need for unity and fighting for the welfare of all people. Other stories highlight the challenges faced by African American soldiers during wartime and the ongoing struggle for equality and representation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027_thumbnail.jpg "America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator")
![["The document provides a detailed individual voting record for Douglas of California during the First Session of the 81st Congress, highlighting the votes cast on various bills and resolutions. The record includes information on roll calls, the outcome of votes, and specific bills and resolutions considered during the session."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Choosing Statesmanship Over Smears: The Case for Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas voted for the passage of several bills including land-lease, tax relief for business, UNRRA, school lunch program, housing bill, draft bill, atomic energy bill, and British loan. She also supported US participation in the UN and transferring naval craft to China. However, she opposed the creation of a permanent Un-American Activities Committee, extending O.P.A., and removing agricultural and packing plant workers from NLRB jurisdiction."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Comparing Voting Records: Helin Gahagan Douglas vs. Richard Nixon (81st Congress, 1949-1950)")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas expresses her opposition to the Un-American Activities Committee and their hearings in Hollywood, which she considers to be a tragic farce. She believes that the Committee's actions violate individual rights and freedom of speech, and that combating communism should be done through addressing social issues such as poverty and ignorance. She criticizes the Committee for implying that Hollywood is overrun with communists and for attempting to dictate the content of movies. Douglas emphasizes the importance of upholding constitutional rights and opposing any infringement upon freedom of speech. She also references a resolution by the House of Bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church condemning the Committee's actions and calling for the protection of freedom of conscience."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Defending Hollywood: A Response to Attacks on Morals and Ethics")
![["The press release addresses the unfair attacks on Hollywood celebrities by publicity seekers seeking notoriety. It claims that there is no basis for questioning the morals, ethics, or patriotism of those in the motion picture industry, as they are not inferior to those in any other profession. The author, who has experience in politics and government service, defends the entertainment industry based on their own knowledge and experience."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Voting Record of Richard M. Nixon during the 80th Congress")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas gave a speech emphasizing the importance of democracy and the need to defend it against communism. She highlighted the achievements of democracy in the United States and argued that full employment and fair practices can be achieved through the democratic process. Douglas also stressed the importance of free enterprise and individual initiative, while warning against the dangers of intolerance and fear. She emphasized the privileges of democracy, including the right to make mistakes and criticize government officials. Overall, Douglas advocated for protecting and strengthening democracy in the face of external threats."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Leader for Progress and Peace")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas opposes the Mundt-Nixon Bill because she believes it threatens freedom of speech and assembly. She argues that democracy is better than communism and should be shown to the world through example, rather than through restricting individual rights."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "The Debate on Aid to Greece and Turkey: A Call for United Nations Involvement")