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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Government Subsidies and New Deal Philosophy Between Congressman George Schwabe and Constituent Martha Landers
- Date:
- 1946-07-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_3_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- George B. Schwabe's Response to Constituent's Letter and Plans After Congress Adjourns
- Date:
- 1946-07-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- wvul_am1500_b6_f05_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Harley Martin Kilgore (1893-1956), Senator, Papers
- Title:
- Correspondence to Senator Harley Kilgore from Howard Peterson
- Date:
- 1946-12-02
- Creator:
- Petersen, Howard C. (Howard Charles), 1910-1995
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Petersen, Howard C. (Howard Charles), 1910-1995, United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program, Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Comparison of Foreign Policy Votes in the 80th and 81st Congresses: A Party Box Score
- Date:
- 1949-10-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support Congressman Nixon for United States Senator: A Comparison of Records with Congresswoman Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The California Governor and Senatorial Race: A Battle of Personalities and Policies
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Nixon Campaign and Accusations of Communism: A Response from Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Exploring Lodge 362: A Hidden Gem in the Wilderness
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Communism, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of the 1950 Primary: Impact of Popular Vote and County Strength
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Comparing Congressional Voting Records: Douglas vs. Marcantonio
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Communism, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document is a conversation between Mrs. Martha Landers and Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding subsidies for lead and zinc producers. Mrs. Landers expresses frustration with operators benefiting from subsidies while miners receive little. She questions the fairness of these subsidies and suggests that businesses should change if they are not profitable. Congressman Schwabe acknowledges her concerns and warns against the dangers of a paternalistic government."]](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_6_0000-Subsidies,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_6_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Government Subsidies and New Deal Philosophy Between Congressman George Schwabe and Constituent Martha Landers")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe to a constituent, thanking them for their compliments and expressing a desire to visit with constituents to better understand their needs and concerns. Schwabe also mentions considering raising the Social Security rate when presented with a measure on the topic."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "George B. Schwabe's Response to Constituent's Letter and Plans After Congress Adjourns")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/wvul_am1500_b6_f05_0034.jpg "Correspondence to Senator Harley Kilgore from Howard Peterson")
![["The document highlights the achievements of the Democratic 81st Congress in contrast to the Republican 80th Congress. The 81st Congress restored and strengthened programs that were damaged by the previous Congress, including reciprocal trade agreements, displaced persons admissions, and the Voice of America program. It also implemented new programs such as the North Atlantic Treaty, Mutual Defense Assistance Act, and Point IV for international defense and assistance. In terms of housing and welfare, the 81st Congress launched a comprehensive housing program and increased social security benefits. Overall, The document emphasizes the positive impact of the Democratic 81st Congress in promoting progress and benefiting the American people."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Comparison of Foreign Policy Votes in the 80th and 81st Congresses: A Party Box Score")
![["Congressman Richard Nixon is running for United States Senator and is asking voters to compare his voting record with that of his opponent, Mrs. Douglas. Nixon has consistently voted for national defense, internal security, cutting government spending, supporting veterans, labor-management relations, small businesses, equal rights for women, and state ownership of tidelands. He is portrayed as a champion of free enterprise and constitutional government, while Douglas is described as an extreme left-winger who wants more federal controls and has fought against exposing and controlling communists in the country."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Support Congressman Nixon for United States Senator: A Comparison of Records with Congresswoman Douglas")
![["The Nixon for Senator Committee of Southern California criticizes Helen Gahagan Douglas for her past voting record in Congress, which they claim aligns with Communist interests. They highlight her opposition to anti-Communist measures and her voting record on various issues related to national security. The committee accuses Douglas of changing her stance on Communism for political gain in her campaign for United States Senator. They also mention her support from Communist publications and suggest that if elected, she may align with Communist interests in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0046_thumbnail.jpg "The California Governor and Senatorial Race: A Battle of Personalities and Policies")
![["Congressman Richard M. Nixon believes that the 1950 election is crucial for determining the fate of the nation and its stance against Communist aggression. He criticizes his opponent, Helen Gahagan Douglas, for her perceived lack of understanding of the Communist threat and her voting record against anti-Communist measures. Nixon emphasizes the importance of having a Senator with a strong stance against Communism and a background in national defense during this critical period in history."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "The Nixon Campaign and Accusations of Communism: A Response from Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The document compares the records of Congressman Nixon and Congresswoman Douglas on various issues such as national defense, aid to foreign countries, internal security, taxes, veterans, socialistic planning, small business, labor-management relations, tidelands, central valley project, housing, and their associations with communist newspapers. It highlights Nixon's support for strong defense and opposition to communism, while criticizing Douglas for her support of socialistic policies and lack of action on veteran-related issues. The document also mentions endorsements for Nixon's candidacy for United States Senator."]](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_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Exploring Lodge 362: A Hidden Gem in the Wilderness")
![["The document compares the voting records of Congresswoman Helen Douglas and Congressman Vito Marcantonio, highlighting the many times they voted in agreement on issues related to Un-American Activities and Internal Security. It also points out their shared opposition to various bills and investigations related to communism and national defense. The document questions whether California should send someone with a similar voting record to the United States Senate, suggesting support for Congressman Nixon instead."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of the 1950 Primary: Impact of Popular Vote and County Strength")
![["Congressman Richard Nixon is running for United States Senator and is campaigning based on his record of performance. He highlights the differences between himself and his opponent, Mrs. Douglas, on issues such as national defense, internal security, taxes, veterans, labor and management, small business, equal rights for women, and tidelands. Nixon is portrayed as a champion of free enterprise and constitutional government, while Douglas is characterized as an extreme left-winger who wants more federal controls and has consistently fought against exposing and controlling communists in the country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Comparing Congressional Voting Records: Douglas vs. Marcantonio")