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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Labor Union Influence in Government
- Date:
- 1950-01-29
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Uncovering the Truth: Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas's Voting Record
- Date:
- 1950-06-05
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Future Course of Our Nation and the World: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-08-18
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Is Mrs. Douglas Putting on a Political Act?
- Date:
- 1950-08-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Richard Nixon Takes Off the Gloves: Campaign Against Misstatements
- Date:
- 1950-08-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Importance of Diplomacy: Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas on Spain and the European Recovery Program
- Date:
- 1950-08-29
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Choosing America: The 1950 Election Campaign
- Date:
- 1950-09-11
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Political Digest: Supervisors Attempt to Mislead Voters on Prop. A
- Date:
- 1950-09-20
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Strong America: Elect Congressman Nixon for United States Senator!
- Date:
- 1950-09-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Infamous Pink Sheet: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Response to Nixon's Smear Campaign
- Date:
- 1950-10-16
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The House Un-American Activities Committee is compiling a blacklist of over 1,000,000 individuals engaged in subversive activities, including Nazis and Communists. They are also creating a \"bible of subversive activities in the United States\" with names of 250,000 people and thousands of organizations. The committee is currently investigating Communism in various sectors and received new funds to continue their work. Some Democrats opposed the resolution, while the American Legion urged legislation to remove Communists from government."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "The Labor Union Influence in Government")
![["The editorial discusses the results of the California primary, highlighting the decline of radicalism and the rise of conservative policies supported by Republicans and Southern Democrats. Governor Warren's strong showing and the victories of Lieut. Governor Goodwin J. Knight indicate a trend towards more conservative leadership. The nomination of Representative Richard M. Nixon and Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas presents a clear choice between American progressivism and radicalism. The editorial also mentions the campaigns for attorney general, sheriff, and assessor, emphasizing the importance of choosing capable and trustworthy candidates."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Uncovering the Truth: Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas's Voting Record")
![["The writer expresses their concern over Richard Nixon's record on Korea and foreign policy, criticizing his actions and decisions in the past. They highlight Nixon's vote against a bill providing economic aid to Korea and question his motives for doing so. The writer believes that Nixon's actions may have emboldened the Communists and contributed to the current situation in Korea. They urge voters to consider Nixon's past actions before electing him to represent them in Congress."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "The Future Course of Our Nation and the World: A Call to Action")
![["The editorial discusses the upcoming election in California between Richard Nixon and Helen Gahagan Douglas for a senatorial post. It highlights Douglas' voting record, showing that she has consistently voted against measures to curb Communist activities and has been friendly to those plotting the overthrow of the American way of life. The editorial urges voters to carefully study Douglas' record before deciding whether they want her to represent them in the United States Senate."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Is Mrs. Douglas Putting on a Political Act?")
![["The document discusses Helen Douglas, a politician and actress, and questions her abilities as a Senator. It criticizes her emotional and theatrical approach to politics, her lack of solid accomplishments in Congress, and her left-leaning tendencies. The document contrasts her with Richard Nixon, emphasizing his hard work and effectiveness as a politician. Ultimately, it raises the question of whether voters want a Senator who can deliver results or one who puts on a good act."]](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_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Richard Nixon Takes Off the Gloves: Campaign Against Misstatements")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas criticizes the Un-American Activities Committee for being given too much power, leading to attacks on innocent people and undermining the principles of Republican government. She highlights instances of intimidation and threats made by committee employees, and warns of the dangers of creating a Gestapo-like organization. Douglas emphasizes the importance of preserving constitutional liberties and the public's confidence in government institutions."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Importance of Diplomacy: Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas on Spain and the European Recovery Program")
![["The document discusses the United States Senatorial contest between Mrs. Douglas and Mr. Nixon, focusing on their stances on the Hiss case and the Un-American Activities Committee. It highlights Mr. McGrath's criticism of the committee and praises Mr. Nixon for his role in exposing Alger Hiss. The document also mentions a reception hosted by actress Louise Beavers in support of Mr. Nixon, with a comparison of Mrs. Douglas and Marcantonio's voting records. It emphasizes the significance of the candidates' positions on issues such as Un-American Activities and Internal Security."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Choosing America: The 1950 Election Campaign")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is a prominent figure in American politics who shows that political activity does not have to compromise femininity. She is admired for her naturalness and ability to effectively communicate her ideas. She is described as a woman who is capable, confident, and unassuming, without relying on artifice or vanity. Despite her age, she remains youthful and vibrant, and is praised for her courage and intelligence in her role as a congresswoman."]](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_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Political Digest: Supervisors Attempt to Mislead Voters on Prop. A")
![["The campaign committee for Congressman Richard Nixon is criticizing his opponent, Helen Gahagan Douglas, for her perceived soft attitude towards Communism during her time in Congress. They highlight her voting record, which they claim aligns closely with notorious Communist congressman Vito Marcantonio. They accuse Douglas of opposing measures against Communist influence and suggest that her recent anti-Communist stance is insincere. They also point out support for Douglas from Communist publications and suggest that electing her as a United States Senator would be detrimental to national security."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Strong America: Elect Congressman Nixon for United States Senator!")
![["Congressman Richard M. Nixon gave a speech in September 1950 emphasizing the importance of the upcoming election in determining the nation's policies on communism. He criticized his opponent, Helen Gahagan Douglas, for her views on communism and lack of support for anti-communist measures. Nixon highlighted Douglas' votes against legislation investigating communist activities and loyalty checks for federal employees. He argued that Douglas was not qualified to represent California in the Senate due to her record on these issues."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Infamous Pink Sheet: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Response to Nixon's Smear Campaign")