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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- A Comparative Analysis of Voting Patterns: Helen Gahagan Douglas vs. Richard Nixon in the 80th Congress, 1947-48
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Two-Faced Foreign Policy of Representative Richard Nixon
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Flood control
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas' Attendance Record in the 79th, 80th, and 81st Congresses
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Federal Equality of Opportunity in Employment Act: Senate Report on S. 3368
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Voting Record of Helen G. Douglas in the 81st Congress
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952
- 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_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_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Defending Democracy: A Statement Against Un-American Activities
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- 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)
![["The document is a report from the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare regarding the Federal Equality of Opportunity in Employment Act. The act aims to prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, or ancestry. The report includes a list of committee members and a minority statement from Robert A. Taft and Richard M. Nixon."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "A Comparative Analysis of Voting Patterns: Helen Gahagan Douglas vs. Richard Nixon in the 80th Congress, 1947-48")
![["Harold L. Ickes is advocating for Helen Gahagan Douglas in the California Senate election, criticizing opponent Richard Nixon for his tactics and praising Douglas for her work for the people. Ickes highlights Douglas's dedication to public welfare and contrasts it with Nixon's fear-mongering tactics. He urges voters to choose Douglas based on her record and statesmanship qualities."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "The Two-Faced Foreign Policy of Representative Richard Nixon")
![["Representative Richard Nixon's voting record on foreign policy shows that he consistently voted against aid to Korea, tried to weaken or delay important bills, and voted to cut military aid to various countries. Despite some votes in favor of aid, Nixon's overall record indicates a lack of support for foreign policy initiatives."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas' Attendance Record in the 79th, 80th, and 81st Congresses")
![["The document provides attendance records for Helen Gahagan Douglas during the 79th, 80th, and 81st Congresses. It includes the number of roll calls, votes, pairings, and absences for each Congress. It also lists specific roll call numbers and the voting outcomes for each."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Equality of Opportunity in Employment Act: Senate Report on S. 3368")
![["The document provides a voting record for Douglas of California during the Second Session of the 81st Congress in 1950. It lists the roll call numbers, dates, and outcomes of various votes on bills and resolutions, including those related to providing aid to the Republic of Korea and readjusting postal rates."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Voting Record of Helen G. Douglas in the 81st Congress")
![["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")
![["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")
![["The author of the letter to the editors criticizes Richard Nixon for his actions regarding Korea and accuses him of trying to cover up his mistakes by attacking his opponent. The author expresses concern over Nixon's ability to represent the country in Congress and highlights Nixon's inconsistent voting record on important bills related to foreign policy."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Defending Democracy: A Statement Against Un-American Activities")
![["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")