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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Veterans Hospital Crisis: Urgent Need for Action in Southern California
- Date:
- 1950-08-18
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The GOP's Road to Oblivion: Democratic Progress in Riverside County
- Date:
- 1950-08-21
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Voting Record of Richard Nixon in the 80th Congress
- Date:
- 1950-08-29
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Engle-Scudder Bill: A Call for Action in the Sacramento Valley
- Date:
- 1950-08-29
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of Total Popular Vote and Candidate's Vote Percentage in Primary Elections 1950
- Date:
- 1950-08-29
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Aging -- Social aspects
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Richard Nixon: A Man of Integrity and Leadership
- Date:
- 1950-08-29
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Tricky Dick Nixon's Troubling Record on Korea
- Date:
- 1950-09-06
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Nixon Leads in Senate Race: California Poll Results
- Date:
- 1950-09-11
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Women Democrats Leading the Way: The Democratic Digest, November 1950
- Date:
- 1950-10-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Routing Instructions and Communication Log
- Date:
- 1950-10-03
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document discusses the urgent need for more hospital beds for veterans in California due to the increasing population and unemployment rates. It highlights the delays in construction of new facilities and closures of existing ones, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling the promise of free hospitalization for veterans. The document also calls for efforts to support veterans and alleviate their desperate needs through initiatives such as the \"Hour of Sharing\" campaign."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Veterans Hospital Crisis: Urgent Need for Action in Southern California")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is a prominent figure in American politics who demonstrates that political activity does not need to compromise femininity. She is described as a woman who is capable, natural, and unassuming, with a strong presence and effective communication skills. Douglas is admired for her dedication to her work and her ability to engage in debates without relying on typical feminine adornments or mannerisms. She is seen as a courageous and capable leader who is respected by her colleagues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0006_thumbnail.jpg "The GOP's Road to Oblivion: Democratic Progress in Riverside County")
![["The document provides Richard Nixon's voting record during the 2nd session of the 80th Congress in 1948. It lists the roll call votes he participated in and whether he was present, absent, voted yea, or voted nay. The document also includes a summary of Nixon's attendance."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Voting Record of Richard Nixon in the 80th Congress")
![["Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas addresses the Business and Professional Women's Club of Fresno, California on the topic of \"Woman's Status in a Changing World.\" She discusses her experience as a woman member of Congress, the personal sacrifices required, and the importance of women's perspectives in public life. Douglas emphasizes the need for women to enter politics as individuals, not solely as women, and highlights the unique concerns and capabilities that women bring to political decision-making. She advocates for more women to be involved in government, believing that their perspectives could help solve issues that threaten world peace."]](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_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Engle-Scudder Bill: A Call for Action in the Sacramento Valley")
![["The document is a letter discussing the voting records of Richard Nixon and Vito Marcantonio, as well as Helen Gahagan Douglas, in the 80th and 81st Congresses. It highlights the similarities in voting patterns between Nixon and Marcantonio, especially in foreign affairs. The document also mentions the use of voting records for political purposes and includes tabulations of the votes."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of Total Popular Vote and Candidate's Vote Percentage in Primary Elections 1950")
![["Mrs. Mary T. Hogan is expressing her concerns about Helen Gahagan Douglas, a candidate for United States Senator, and highlighting her lack of representation, confused voting record, lack of legislative contributions, and poor attendance and voting record in Congress. Hogan is urging fellow clubwomen not to support Douglas solely based on her gender, and instead consider other more worthy candidates."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Richard Nixon: A Man of Integrity and Leadership")
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas proposed amendments to aid to Greece and Turkey, requiring political reforms and United Nations supervision. She argued against unilateral military assistance to Turkey and urged bringing the issue before the United Nations Security Council. Douglas' opposition to the aid bill was not due to communist influence, as other conservative members also voted against it. She believed unilateral action could lead to war and advocated for a more cautious approach."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Tricky Dick Nixon's Troubling Record on Korea")
![["Herbert C. Legg expresses confidence in victory for Mayor Bowron, opposing the recall effort. Supporters make last-minute efforts to secure a record vote. Democratic leaders also rally behind Bowron, denouncing the recall attempt. Mayor Bowron is praised for his honest and efficient administration. Opposition to Proposition 1, which could result in increased property taxes, is also highlighted. Both parties urge their members to ensure a strong voter turnout on election day."]](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_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Nixon Leads in Senate Race: California Poll Results")
![["The document provides a summary of various bills and conference reports discussed in the House of Representatives in September 1950. This includes a bill making supplemental appropriations for 1951, a bill to reduce excise taxes, and a bill to protect against Communist organizations. The document also includes the yeas and nays for each bill."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Women Democrats Leading the Way: The Democratic Digest, November 1950")
![["The Greek Government requested a reduction in Marshall Plan aid due to concerns about the country's ability to effectively utilize the funds. The Government was urged to implement administrative and economic reforms to better use aid funds. The Economic Cooperation Administration Mission suggested measures to improve the execution of American-assisted projects, adhere to the budget, improve tax collection, and revise the tax structure to ensure fair payment. The Mission emphasized the need for Greece to mobilize its own resources for economic recovery rather than relying solely on American aid."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Routing Instructions and Communication Log")