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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Power and Water: Congressman Nixon's Stance for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1950-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Moral Problem of Repealing the 160-Acre Limitation
- Date:
- 1950-08-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Labor movement--United States, Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Questioning Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call for Scrutiny
- Date:
- 1950-10-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Political Reflections and Personal Updates from $705 Spruce Street
- Date:
- 1953-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Affidavit of Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1953-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism, New Deal, 1933-1939
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Response to Newspaper Scandal, May 6, 1953
- Date:
- 1953-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955)
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas responds to accusations made by Richard Nixon during the California Senate race of 1950, stating that Nixon's campaign was designed to create the impression that she was a communist. She references a pink sheet distributed by Nixon's campaign which falsely suggested she supported a pro-communist program. Douglas refutes these claims and questions the motives behind Nixon's tactics."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Power and Water: Congressman Nixon's Stance for United States Senator")
![["In this text, Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas expresses her beliefs about the role of government in promoting the welfare of the people, protecting freedom and democracy, and ensuring economic security. She emphasizes the importance of government assistance in providing housing, jobs, and opportunities for education, as well as protecting small businesses and workers' rights. She also advocates for foreign policies that support free governments and oppose totalitarianism. Douglas asserts her belief in American democracy and the need to preserve it in order to combat the spread of communism. She highlights her work in the House of Representatives and pledges to continue fighting for these principles in the Senate."]](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_0036_thumbnail.jpg "The Moral Problem of Repealing the 160-Acre Limitation")
![["The editorial in the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the ongoing conflict in Korea and the potential for a negotiated settlement. The article emphasizes the importance of not appeasing Communist China and maintaining principles in the face of pressure. It also stresses the need to contain and eliminate Communism as a world force. The editorial argues against appeasement and urges the United States to remain steadfast in its fight against Moscow-led Communism. The article concludes by highlighting the importance of strategic planning and maintaining a strong stance in the face of adversity."]](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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Questioning Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call for Scrutiny")
![["The document is a message expressing outrage at false statements made in a newspaper about the speaker's involvement in a supposed plot to collapse the economy. The speaker denies the allegations and emphasizes their record of fighting communism and supporting military aid to Korea and Western Europe. The speaker criticizes the media for giving validity to false statements and emphasizes the importance of American traditions and principles."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Political Reflections and Personal Updates from $705 Spruce Street")
![["The author denies being a Communist and refutes false rumors spread by those who oppose their support of the New Deal and Fair Deal. They also defend their husband against similar accusations. They are willing to swear under oath to the truth of their statements."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Affidavit of Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["Mrs. Ford agrees with Helen's proposed letter to the Times, but advises her not to answer at this time as it could lead to trouble and false accusations of being a Communist. She warns Helen to be cautious of traps set by powerful individuals like Representative Jackson, and suggests waiting until the political climate changes before taking any action. Mrs. Ford also offers her California address for Helen to use if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Newspaper Scandal, May 6, 1953")
