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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas's 1944 Radio Address: Women's Role in the Election and the Pursuit of Peace
- Date:
- 1944-10-29
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Moving Forward with President Roosevelt: The Democratic Plan for a Better America
- Date:
- 1944-10-29
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Health
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Investigation of Price Control and Rationing Regulations: Remarks of Honorable Edward J. Gardner
- Date:
- 1944-11-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_4_143
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- Arkansas River Basin Grand (Neosho) River, Index Map - Digitized
- Date:
- 1944-11-01-1945-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- WaterwaysPlanning
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945), 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Democratic Plan for a Brighter Future: Helen Gahagan Douglas at the I.L.G.W.U. Rally - Labor Temple, November 2, 1944
- Date:
- 1944-11-02
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Embracing One World: Helen Gahagan Douglas and the League of Women Voters, December 4, 1944
- Date:
- 1944-11-02
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Economic Development--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Message: Return Call from Dr. Neilson for Miss Alalanger
- Date:
- 1944-12-04
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Legislation for Annuity Benefits for the Blind
- Date:
- 1944-12-04
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Old Age Pension Program Improvement
- Date:
- 1944-12-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Merchant Seamen's Rights: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1944-12-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas gave a speech on a radio station discussing the importance of women being thoughtful and responsible in the 1944 election, particularly in regards to war and peace. She emphasized the need for a building world and highlighted the differences between the Democratic and Republican parties on foreign policy issues. Various quotes from Republican leaders were included to support the notion that President Roosevelt was the wiser choice for leadership during a crucial time. The speech concluded with a call for a non-partisan approach to war and peace."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0000-Speeches,%20Remarks,%20Manuscript%20Notes,%201922-1951/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas's 1944 Radio Address: Women's Role in the Election and the Pursuit of Peace")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas spoke at an ILGWU rally at Labor Temple on November 2, 1944, just five days before the election. She discussed the progress made since the Great Depression and the importance of voting for a Democratic administration that supports free enterprise, fair wages, and social programs. She emphasized the need for peace, poverty eradication, and healthcare for all Americans. She highlighted President Roosevelt's achievements and the Democratic Party's objectives for a better future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Moving Forward with President Roosevelt: The Democratic Plan for a Better America")
![["Honorable Edward J. Gardner of Ohio in the House of Representatives on May 3, 1945, expressed concerns regarding the inequitable and unfair application of regulations by the Office of Price Administration, particularly in the Cincinnati district. He cited examples of cases where violations were not properly addressed and fines were not enforced. Gardner introduced a resolution authorizing an investigation into the operations of the Office of Price Administration to ensure fair and equitable administration of price control and rationing programs. He emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in regulating civilian supplies during wartime."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_47_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Investigation of Price Control and Rationing Regulations: Remarks of Honorable Edward J. Gardner")
![["The document represents a map This item is an index map of the Grand (Neosho) River, which runs through Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas in the Arkansas River Basin. The physical map appears to be from November 1944 and was repurposed in 1951 to document and visualize the statuses of the reservoirs in comparison to the extent of the July 1951 flood. A new legend was printed on the map and color-coded by hand. Included with the map of the Grand River is a vicinity map of the Arkansas River Basin. Created by the United States Engineering Office, Tulsa, Oklahoma in November 1944 Drawn by CWS Traced by CWS Checked by HHP Revised January 15, 1945 to accompany the survey report Index map (topographic map; diazotype, light brown); 41 3/4 x 26 3/4 inches; Annotations (hand-colored; color-coded; pink, pencil; blue, brown, orange, ink/paint); Inscribed (left of legend; pencil): partial; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): Sheet No. 1; In 1 Sheet; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): To accompany Survey Report dated January 15, 1945; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): G.N.8/1A."]](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_4_143_thumbnail.jpg "Arkansas River Basin Grand (Neosho) River, Index Map - Digitized")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas, speaking to the League of Women Voters in 1944, emphasizes the importance of the United States taking the lead in preventing future wars by working with other nations. She highlights the interconnectedness of the world and the need for international cooperation in addressing economic and social issues. Douglas argues that it is in America's best interest to participate in global initiatives for security and prosperity. She also mentions a pamphlet by the Electronic Corporation of America, which promotes a vision of peace and prosperity for all nations, not just America. Overall, Douglas calls for a shift towards a more cooperative and interconnected world, emphasizing the need for unity and collaboration among nations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0009_thumbnail.jpg "The Democratic Plan for a Brighter Future: Helen Gahagan Douglas at the I.L.G.W.U. Rally - Labor Temple, November 2, 1944")
![["The document includes a list of names and phone numbers, suggesting that Mr. Myers wishes to return a call to Dr. Neilson. It also mentions using a credit card for a purchase and possibly asking for a signature."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Embracing One World: Helen Gahagan Douglas and the League of Women Voters, December 4, 1944")
![["The document discusses the establishment of the United Nations in 1946 with the goal of preventing war and promoting peace and social progress. It emphasizes the need for international cooperation to address the causes of war and prevent future conflicts, particularly in light of the destructive power of modern weapons like atomic bombs. The document highlights the importance of using international machinery and collective efforts to maintain peace and security in the world."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Message: Return Call from Dr. Neilson for Miss Alalanger")
![["The document is a series of letters urging support for legislation to provide $50 per month annuity benefits for handicapped blind persons. The documents are addressed to Congressman George Schwabe and other Senators and Congressmen, asking for their support for the bills. The documents emphasize the need for financial assistance for blind individuals without requiring them to provide humiliating statements or give up their insurance policies. The recipients are encouraged to write to the Senate Finance Committee and their State Senators and Congressmen to support the bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0000-Socialized%20Medicine,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Legislation for Annuity Benefits for the Blind")
![["The document is from Edgar B. Reischauer to Congressman George B. Schwabe, enclosing a letter from Congressman Wesley E. Disney regarding old age pension assistance. Reischauer requests Schwabe's support for Mr. Fox's bill and offers the support of himself and the Tulsa Association of Pioneers in return."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0000-Old%20Age%20Assistance,%201944-1945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_1_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Old Age Pension Program Improvement")
![["The document is from B. Paradiso, representing merchant seamen, to an honorable person, likely a government official. The document expresses interest in a seamen's bill that would provide better rights and criticizes Admiral Lamp for opposing the bill. The writer asks what the official is doing to support the bill and inquires about their stance on the principles of the bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Merchant Seamen's Rights: A Call to Action")