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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas' Radio Speech on Victory, Peace, and American Progress (May 2, 1944)
- Date:
- 1944-05-02
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- United for Victory: The Fight Against Bigotry and Reactionaries
- Date:
- 1944-05-02
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- War of Ideas: Helen Gahagan Douglas's Radio Speech at the First Methodist Church
- Date:
- 1944-05-28
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_6_188
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System
- Date:
- 1944-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Petition for Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights
- Date:
- 1944-06-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_12_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for a Permanent Fair Employment Practice Committee: Correspondence and Timeline
- Date:
- 1944-06-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Tribe's Petition for Delegate Convention and Leadership Change in 1944
- Date:
- 1944-06-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Transfer and Management of Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal and Asphalt Lands
- Date:
- 1944-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Correspondence Regarding Indian Lease Land in Gowen, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1944-06-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1944 Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Social Security Tax Rate Recommendation
- Date:
- 1944-06-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Retirement, Social Security
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas delivered a radio speech in May 1944, emphasizing the importance of achieving victory in the war and ensuring a just and lasting peace. She highlighted the need for proper planning to make use of the country's productive capacity after the war to improve the standard of living for all Americans. Douglas criticized those who feared overproduction, arguing that with proper planning and full employment, overproduction would not be an issue. She called for progress and advancement, not regression, in the post-war era."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas' Radio Speech on Victory, Peace, and American Progress (May 2, 1944)")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas gave a speech on a radio station in 1944, emphasizing the importance of women being thoughtful and responsible in the election. She discussed the obligation to those fighting in the war and the need for a peaceful future. She highlighted the non-partisan nature of war and peace, and criticized the Republican party for not showing understanding of steps needed to prevent war. Various individuals and publications were cited in support of President Roosevelt, emphasizing his experience and leadership in international affairs. The speech urged listeners to vote for Roosevelt and a Democratic Congress in the upcoming election."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "United for Victory: The Fight Against Bigotry and Reactionaries")
![["The document discusses the importance of protecting the minds and ideas of people during times of war, particularly against Nazi ideologies. It also highlights the significance of voting for candidates who uphold humanitarian values and criticize those who do not. The author expresses support for Helen Gahagan Douglas and criticizes politicians like Dewey for their lack of integrity. Additionally, The document mentions the positive impact of the New Deal on the country and criticizes those who oppose it."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "War of Ideas: Helen Gahagan Douglas's Radio Speech at the First Methodist Church")
![["Topographic, road map (diazotype, blueline print); 18 13/16 x 31 7/8 inches; Annotated (red, marker) with dots or short lines along highways and enumerated 1 through 45."]](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_6_188_thumbnail.jpg "Map Showing Condition of Improvement of the State Highway System")
![["Mrs. Charles L. Miller sent a petition to Honorable George B. Schwabe in support of a G.I. Bill of Rights for Merchant Seamen, detailing the dangerous experiences her husband faced while serving in the Merchant Marine. The petition was signed by various individuals, all in agreement with the need for a Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights. George B. Schwabe acknowledged receipt of the petition and stated that he was considering the measure but was unsure of Congress's action on it. The petition was sponsored by the National Maritime Union."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Petition for Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights")
![["The document is a letter requesting support for a bill to establish a Permanent Fair Employment Practice Committee, responsible to Congress and the courts. It highlights the importance of preventing economic discrimination as the country transitions to peacetime production. The document also provides background information on the establishment of the National Council for a Permanent FEPC and the efforts made to promote the bill in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_12_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_12_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy for a Permanent Fair Employment Practice Committee: Correspondence and Timeline")
![["The text is a petition from members of the Choctaw Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma requesting authority to hold a Choctaw delegate convention to select a new Chief, as they are opposed to the re-appointment of the current Chief W. A. Durant. They request that any application for re-appointment be put on hold until their petition is considered. The petition is addressed to the President of the United States and includes signatures from various members of the tribe and committee members."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw%20Principal%20Chief,%201944-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Choctaw Tribe's Petition for Delegate Convention and Leadership Change in 1944")
![["The document is a series of letters and memos regarding Shirley M. Paschall's coal mining lease and the acceptance of a corporate surety bond in lieu of a cash bond. The documents thank Honorable Carl Albert for his efforts and inform him of the decision to accept the new bond. The Bureau of Land Management confirms the acceptance of the bond and the termination of the liability under the cash bond, allowing for the refund of $2,000 to Mrs. Paschall."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Land%20Management%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Lands,%201949-1950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Transfer and Management of Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal and Asphalt Lands")
![["The document is discussing the transfer of land from the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes to the Eastern Oklahoma A & M College. The sender is requesting copies of relevant agreements and documents in order to prepare a bill for the transfer of the land. There are issues regarding the ownership of the land and the need for clarification. The document also mentions the possibility of special legislation to transfer the land to the College."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Land%20Management%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Lands,%201949-1950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Correspondence Regarding Indian Lease Land in Gowen, Oklahoma")
![["In a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, Barton P. Sibole recommends maintaining the current Social Security tax rate of 1% for both employees and employers in 1945, as the Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund has a sufficient balance and anticipated income to support this."]](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_5_0000-Social%20Security,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1944 Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Social Security Tax Rate Recommendation")