Helen Gahagan Douglas addresses the California Federation of Young Democrats in 1950, discussing the United Nations' decision to take action in Korea in response to aggression from the North. She emphasizes the importance of collective security and the role of the United States in upholding its pledge to protect Korean independence. Douglas also highlights the potential consequences of not intervening in Korea, as well as the historical context that led to the conflict.

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The Importance of a Steam Power Plant for Central Valley

Identifier:
CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0027
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Importance of a Steam Power Plant for Central Valley
Date Created:
1950-06-21
EDTF:
1950-06-21
Creator:
unknown
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 addresses the California Federation of Young Democrats in 1950, discussing the United Nations' decision to take action in Korea in response to aggression from the North. She emphasizes the importance of collective security and the role of the United States in upholding its pledge to protect Korean independence. Douglas also highlights the potential consequences of not intervening in Korea, as well as the historical context that led to the conflict.
Congress:
81st (1949-1951)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
16 Pages