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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Beliefs of Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1949-07-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Labor movement--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Establishing a Civilian Conservation Corps: A Solution for Unemployment and Conservation Challenges in America
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Theatrical Politics: The Performance of Helen Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- New Deal, 1933-1939, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The United Nations: A Decisive Day in Korea
- Date:
- 1950-02-27
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- California's Education Crisis: The Need for Federal Aid
- Date:
- 1950-02-28
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Employment & social affairs, Labor movement--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Smear Campaign: Republicans vs. Douglas-Roosevelt
- Date:
- 1950-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Struggle Against Monopoly: The Central Valley Issue of California
- Date:
- 1950-03-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Farm legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call to Fellow Democrats
- Date:
- 1950-04-07
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Democratic Success in Foreign Policy: A Record of Achievement
- Date:
- 1950-06-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- A Woman of Substance: Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document discusses the relationship between agriculture and labor in the context of power, water, and jobs in the United States. It emphasizes the need for public power programs to benefit the majority, not just private monopolies. It also highlights the importance of integrated planning and development of resources for the benefit of all segments of society. The document mentions opposition from private power companies and land companies seeking to exploit resources for profit. Labor and agriculture are united in supporting public power programs for the mutual benefit of both groups."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0037.jpg "The Beliefs of Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas supports H.R. 792, the Fair Employment Practice Bill, which aims to prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, religion, color, national origin, or ancestry. She argues that this bill is not only about protecting the basic right to seek a livelihood without discrimination, but also about promoting national defense, economic self-interest, and moral principles. Douglas emphasizes that fair employment practices are good for business and essential for America's productive capacity. She believes that fair treatment for minorities is crucial for the country's moral and spiritual leadership in the world and for maintaining trust with other nations. Discrimination hinders economic progress and undermines the promise of democracy. Douglas presents evidence of increasing discrimination in employment and the negative impact it has on minority groups. She argues that legislation is necessary to address this issue and ensure equal opportunities for all Americans."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0008.jpg "Establishing a Civilian Conservation Corps: A Solution for Unemployment and Conservation Challenges in America")
![["The San Francisco Chronicle editorial page on October 21, 1950, endorses Richard M. Nixon for United States Senator over Democratic candidate Helen Gahagan Douglas. The editorial highlights Nixon's leadership on internal security, domestic and foreign policy issues, and his role in exposing Alger Hiss as a Communist agent. It criticizes Douglas for her New Deal ideology and support for government intervention. The editorial concludes that despite Nixon's differing views, he is the better choice for Californians in the upcoming election."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0040.jpg "Theatrical Politics: The Performance of Helen Douglas")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas discusses the changing status of women in public life, emphasizing the importance of women's perspectives in politics. She shares her personal experience as a woman in Congress, highlighting the challenges faced by working mothers. Douglas believes that women should be judged as individuals, not solely based on their gender, and argues that more women in government could lead to better decision-making and a greater focus on issues such as family welfare and world peace."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0011.jpg "The United Nations: A Decisive Day in Korea")
![["Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas supports H.R. 792, the Fair Employment Practice Bill, which aims to prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, religion, color, national origin, or ancestry. She argues that this bill is not only a civil rights issue but also crucial for national defense, economic self-interest, and moral principles. Discrimination hinders economic progress and damages America's reputation globally. Douglas emphasizes the need for legislation to address increasing discrimination in employment, as evidenced by unemployment rates among non-Whites and job requests specifying \"White only.\" Discrimination is pushing minority workers into lower-paying jobs, hindering their advancement. Douglas asserts that fair employment practices are not only a moral imperative but also essential for the nation's productivity and preservation of the free enterprise system."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0007.jpg "California's Education Crisis: The Need for Federal Aid")
![["The Wall Street Journal has declared the Republican Party bankrupt and speeding toward oblivion. James Roosevelt, running for Governor of California, criticizes the Republican Party for lacking a program and placing blame on the Democratic Administration. The Democratic Party, with Roosevelt, Gahagan Douglas, and Pat Brown, have a working program for better government. The article criticizes Republican leaders Earl Warren and Richard Nixon and urges support for the Democratic Party."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0005.jpg "The Smear Campaign: Republicans vs. Douglas-Roosevelt")
![["The document discusses the new Social Security law passed by the 81st Congress, which will result in significant increases in benefits for current recipients and future retirees. The law also expands coverage to include nonfarm self-employed individuals, widens eligibility criteria, and allows beneficiaries to earn a certain amount without losing benefits. The document emphasizes the importance of the new law in providing greater security for Americans in old age."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0020.jpg "Struggle Against Monopoly: The Central Valley Issue of California")
![["The document is from Monroe J. Hirsch to Mrs. Libeck at the Helen Gahagan Douglas Campaign Headquarters, enclosing copies of letters sent to optometrists on behalf of Mrs. Douglas. The document also includes a check for $20.34 as a contribution to the general HGD fund. A breakdown of the finances is provided, along with a list of contributors and their contributions. The document expresses good luck for the upcoming election on November 6."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0008.jpg "Supporting Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call to Fellow Democrats")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is running for the United States Senate and is reaching out to optometrists for their support. She believes in the importance of the optometric profession and pledges to work for legislation that will benefit them. She highlights her support for healthcare initiatives and her record in Congress, emphasizing her commitment to the health and welfare of the American people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0021.jpg "Democratic Success in Foreign Policy: A Record of Achievement")
![["The document is urging fellow Democrats to support Helen Gahagan Douglas for United States Senate, highlighting her proven track record and dedication to Democratic policies. It criticizes her opponent, Manchester Boddy, for his support of policies that benefit oil and utility monopolies, rather than the people of California. Boddy's vague statements and connections to corporate interests are called into question, while Douglas is portrayed as a reliable candidate who prioritizes the interests of the people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0007.jpg "A Woman of Substance: Helen Gahagan Douglas")
