Uncovering the Truth: Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas's Voting Record
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Uncovering the Truth: Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas's Voting Record
- Date Created:
- 1950-06-05
- EDTF:
- 1950-06-05
- 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:
- 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.
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page