Comparing Congressional Voting Records: Douglas vs. Marcantonio
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Comparing Congressional Voting Records: Douglas vs. Marcantonio
- Date Created:
- 1950-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1950-01-01
- 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:
- Congressman Richard Nixon is running for United States Senator and is campaigning based on his record of performance. He highlights the differences between himself and his opponent, Mrs. Douglas, on issues such as national defense, internal security, taxes, veterans, labor and management, small business, equal rights for women, and tidelands. Nixon is portrayed as a champion of free enterprise and constitutional government, while Douglas is characterized as an extreme left-winger who wants more federal controls and has consistently fought against exposing and controlling communists in the country.
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Communism, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
