The Importance of Diplomacy: Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas on Spain and the European Recovery Program
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Importance of Diplomacy: Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas on Spain and the European Recovery Program
- Date Created:
- 1950-08-29
- EDTF:
- 1950-08-29
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67
- Description:
- 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.
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 171, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page