The resolution calls for international cooperation and control of atomic energy to prevent an arms race and safeguard world peace. It suggests that the US should invite Great Britain and the Soviet Union to a conference to discuss the dangers of atomic weapons and establish a system of cooperation. The resolution also emphasizes the importance of scientific freedom and the peacetime utilization of atomic energy for the benefit of all people.

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The Road Ahead: A Call for Generous Leadership

Identifier:
CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0041
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Road Ahead: A Call for Generous Leadership
Date Created:
1949-04-23
EDTF:
1949-04-23
Creator:
Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
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:
The resolution calls for international cooperation and control of atomic energy to prevent an arms race and safeguard world peace. It suggests that the US should invite Great Britain and the Soviet Union to a conference to discuss the dangers of atomic weapons and establish a system of cooperation. The resolution also emphasizes the importance of scientific freedom and the peacetime utilization of atomic energy for the benefit of all people.
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:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page