Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Battle for Korea: Uniting Against Extremism and McCarthyism 1943-12-01 1943-12-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866512 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0012.pdf correspondence Energy Land use--Planning; Communism 9 Pages Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas gave a speech in 1950 addressing the upcoming campaign for a Senate seat in California. She emphasized the importance of bringing facts to the voters and highlighted the Democratic program and record. She discussed the changing global landscape post-World War II, including the emergence of the atomic age and the balance of power between the US and Russia. Douglas supported the development of atomic energy for peaceful purposes and as a deterrent to war. She also discussed the US policy of aiding free nations to resist communist imperialism, particularly in the context of the Korean War. Douglas expressed confidence in the Democratic Party's ability to lead the nation to peace and progress. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Over the Mundt-Ferguson Bill: A Statement by Helen Gahagan Douglas 1946-02-27 1946-02-27 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0019 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866519 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0019.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning; Indians of North America--Claims 4 Pages The document discusses the importance of land ownership and the struggle against land monopoly in the Central Valley of California. It highlights the historical significance of the land and the impact on American democracy. The author argues for the protection of the land and the rights of the people who have invested in it. The document also mentions a law that limits the amount of water available for irrigation to prevent private landowners from monopolizing resources. The fate of this law is currently being debated in Congress. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Democrats Divided: Warren's Campaign Launch 1947-01-01 1947-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866613 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0006.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning 1 Page In the post-World War II political landscape, there are various dynamics at play, including the rise of Senator Richard Nixon and the efforts of Democrats to stage a comeback. Issues such as the Central Valley project and accusations against atomic scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer are also prominent. The Republican Party is seen as more forward-thinking, while the Democrats are advised to focus on unity and positive messaging. Notable victories in primary elections, such as Senator Wayne Morse's win in Oregon, signal potential shifts in political power. Overall, the political climate is characterized by tensions, strategic maneuvering, and the need for parties to adapt to changing circumstances. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK California Primary: Radicalism Losing Popularity 1947-05-09 1947-05-09 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866619 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0012.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning 3 Pages California Democratic leaders praised Manchester Boddy for his declaration against a "subversive clique" trying to take over the party. Boddy received a resounding ovation at a testimonial dinner, where he spoke about issues such as the Central Valley controversy and the need for public works projects. He emphasized the importance of unity and practicality in addressing California's problems. The document also mentions Boddy's campaign for a Senate seat and his views on various political matters. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Establishing a Civilian Conservation Corps: A Solution for Unemployment and Resource Conservation 1949-05-11 1949-05-11 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866509 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0009.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Land use--Planning 2 Pages Helen Gahagan Douglas discusses a rider attached to the Interior Appropriations Bill in the 80th Congress that aimed to remove certain officials from the Bureau of Reclamation, who were in favor of public power and land limitations. Despite efforts from the President and the House, the rider was not repealed, causing delays in various government operations and affecting thousands of individuals. The fight between private power interests and the Democratic Party continues, with Senator Downey leading new attacks on the Bureau of Reclamation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Beliefs of Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas 1949-07-29 1949-07-29 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 171, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0037 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0037_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866465 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0037.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning; Labor movement--United States; Banks and banking--United States 2 Pages The document discusses the relationship between agriculture and labor in the context of power, water, and jobs in the United States. It emphasizes the need for public power programs to benefit the majority, not just private monopolies. It also highlights the importance of integrated planning and development of resources for the benefit of all segments of society. The document mentions opposition from private power companies and land companies seeking to exploit resources for profit. Labor and agriculture are united in supporting public power programs for the mutual benefit of both groups. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Expanding Social Security: The ABC's of the New Law 1949-09-01 1949-09-01 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 171, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0035 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0035_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866463 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0035.pdf correspondence Farm legislation--United States; Land use--Planning 4 Pages The Presbyterian Synod expresses alarm at efforts to repeal the 160-acre water limitation in California, stating that it would harm small farmers and benefit large landowners. The report highlights the moral problem involved in repealing the limitation and discusses the potential coercion in acreage limitation provisions. The report also addresses the potential benefits of maintaining the limitation for farmers in the Central Valley Project. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Optometrists: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 164, Folder 33, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866410 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0022.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Communism; Land use--Planning 4 Pages Helen Gahagan Douglas, a Democratic Representative from California, is running against Senator Sheridan Downey in the 1950 Senatorial campaign. The main issue is the tidelands oil battle, with Douglas supporting the Supreme Court ruling awarding the tidelands to the Federal Government, while Downey advocates for state ownership. Douglas is a progressive legislator known for her work in Congress and relationships with influential figures like F.D.R. She faces a tough battle against Downey, who has the support of big landowners and oilmen. The primary election will be held in June, and the campaign is expected to be heated, with Douglas facing accusations of being a socialist or communist by some Republicans. Despite the challenges, Douglas remains committed to her principles and the common man. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The News and Views of NIA: FORTNIGHT, April 14, 1950 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 170, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0000-Publications-Various%20articles%20written%20by%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866426 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0000-Publications-Various%20articles%20written%20by%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas,%201950/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0014.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Labor Unions--United States; Land use--Planning 2 Pages The document discusses the ongoing horror and anti-Semitism faced by Jews in Europe, even after the end of World War II. It highlights the need for full citizenship for Jews in Europe and the importance of Palestine becoming a Jewish land of freedom. The document also emphasizes the responsibility of the current generation to address and solve the Jewish problem, and the role of rebuilding justice and decency in the aftermath of the atrocities committed during the war. It calls for unity and support for the Jewish community in Europe, as well as addressing the challenges faced by Jews in reclaiming their homes and belongings. The document concludes by stressing the importance of making decisions that will shape the future for generations to come and the need for mankind to establish a new world based on justice and decency. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Comparing Voting Records: Helin Gahagan Douglas vs. Richard Nixon (81st Congress, 1949-1950) 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866485 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0008.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Land use--Planning 2 Pages Helen Gahagan Douglas voted for the passage of several bills including land-lease, tax relief for business, UNRRA, school lunch program, housing bill, draft bill, atomic energy bill, and British loan. She also supported US participation in the UN and transferring naval craft to China. However, she opposed the creation of a permanent Un-American Activities Committee, extending O.P.A., and removing agricultural and packing plant workers from NLRB jurisdiction. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support Congressman Nixon for United States Senator: A Comparison of Records with Congresswoman Douglas 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0019 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866496 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0019.pdf correspondence Armed Forces and National Security Land use--Planning; Indians of North America--Claims; Communism 1 Page Congressman Richard Nixon is running for United States Senator and is asking voters to compare his voting record with that of his opponent, Mrs. Douglas. Nixon has consistently voted for national defense, internal security, cutting government spending, supporting veterans, labor-management relations, small businesses, equal rights for women, and state ownership of tidelands. He is portrayed as a champion of free enterprise and constitutional government, while Douglas is described as an extreme left-winger who wants more federal controls and has fought against exposing and controlling communists in the country. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Changing Landscape of American Politics: Post 6/3/50 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 Warren, Earl, 1891-1974 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866614 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0007.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning; Communism 1 Page L.A. Demos are holding an old-time rally at Gilmore Stadium on June 4th with a liberal program including speeches and entertainment. Democratic candidates endorsed by unions will participate, along with other political figures. The event aims to bring Democrats together and promote their agenda. Other political news includes updates on various candidates for different positions and their campaign activities. Representative Richard Nixon calls for a non-political commission to investigate Communists in the government. A man in Omaha was shot in the stomach while fleeing from a holdup, but it turned out he accidentally shot himself. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Leading Ladies of Television and Radio in June 1950 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866573 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0022.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning 6 Pages The document discusses various books and methods for improving English speaking and writing skills. It includes recommendations for books such as "Speak Well and Win" and "Handbook of English," as well as tips for training the voice for speech. The document also provides information about the American English Magazine and its upcoming issue. Additionally, a story about the 1936 presidential campaign is shared to illustrate the importance of effective communication skills. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Exploring Lodge 362: A Hidden Gem in the Wilderness 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0025 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866576 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0025.pdf correspondence Armed Forces and National Security Communism; Land use--Planning; Indians of North America--Claims 1 Page The document compares the records of Congressman Nixon and Congresswoman Douglas on various issues such as national defense, aid to foreign countries, internal security, taxes, veterans, socialistic planning, small business, labor-management relations, tidelands, central valley project, housing, and their associations with communist newspapers. It highlights Nixon's support for strong defense and opposition to communism, while criticizing Douglas for her support of socialistic policies and lack of action on veteran-related issues. The document also mentions endorsements for Nixon's candidacy for United States Senator. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Comparing Congressional Voting Records: Douglas vs. Marcantonio 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866593 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0004.pdf correspondence Armed Forces and National Security Communism; Land use--Planning 1 Page 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. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Choose Stability and Security: Elect Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 173, Folder 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866603 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0014.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Health Communism; Health; Land use--Planning 1 Page Congressman Richard Nixon is running for United States Senator and is campaigning based on his performance record. He highlights differences between himself and his opponent, Mrs. Douglas, on issues such as national defense, internal security, taxes, healthcare, veterans, labor, small business, equal rights, and Tidelands. Nixon is portrayed as a champion of free enterprise and constitutional government, while Douglas is described as an extreme left-winger who wants more federal controls and has a history of opposing anti-Communist measures. Voters are encouraged to compare the candidates' records and make an informed choice. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legislative Actions for Economic Growth: A Look at Prosperity and Policy Decisions 1950-01-03 1950-01-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866495 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0018.pdf correspondence Armed Forces and National Security Indians of North America--Claims; Communism; Land use--Planning 1 Page Congressman Nixon is described as courageous and fearless, particularly for his role in exposing Alger Hiss. A comparison of Nixon and Congresswoman Douglas's records shows differences in their stances on national defense, aid to foreign countries, internal security and communism, taxes and government spending, veterans' issues, socialistic planning, small business support, labor-management relations, tidelands ownership, the Central Valley Project, housing policies, and endorsements from communist newspapers. The People's Daily World labeled Nixon as "the man to beat" in the Senate race, indicating support for his candidacy. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Challenges and Solutions for Older Workers: A Call to Action by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas 1950-01-28 1950-01-28 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 171, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866435 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0007.pdf correspondence Education Land use--Planning; Education--United States; Employment & social affairs 14 Pages Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas is advocating for the passage of a bill to establish a Civilian Conservation Corps to provide work and educational experiences for young people who are unemployed. The program would focus on conservation efforts in areas such as land, forests, animals, and water resources. The bill has been carefully designed to ensure it does not interfere with existing commercial or conservation work, and enrollment would be voluntary for youth aged 17 to 23. The program is seen as a way to address unemployment while also addressing critical conservation needs in the country. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Veteran's Stake in Reclamation: A Call to Action 1950-03-22 1950-03-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0023 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866523 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0023.pdf correspondence Education Land use--Planning; Indians of North America--Claims; Farm legislation--United States 4 Pages The Presbyterian Synod has expressed alarm at efforts to repeal the 160-acre water limitation in California, which would benefit large landowners at the expense of small farmers. The Synod's committee on social education and action conducted a thorough study on the issue and reaffirmed its support for the limitation. The report highlights potential harms to farmers, coercion in acreage limitation, and the lack of benefits to small landholders in repealing the limitation. The report also addresses concerns about land speculation and the impact on rural life. The Bureau of Reclamation is urged to uphold the 160-acre limitation provision of the Federal reclamation law for the Central Valley Project. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK California Veterans: A Call for Action and Support 1950-03-23 1950-03-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 171, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0047 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0047_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866475 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0047.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning 1 Page In a speech delivered in 1945, Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas discusses the implications of the atomic age and the need for international cooperation in sharing knowledge of atomic energy. She argues that secrecy is not feasible and that the United Nations should have the right to monitor research in all countries to prevent the misuse of this powerful technology. Douglas emphasizes the importance of erasing the causes of war and promoting international good faith and cooperation based on Christian principles. She warns against isolationism and urges humanity to use atomic energy for creative purposes to benefit all mankind. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Preserving Liberty: Congresswoman Douglas Opposes Mundt-Nixon Bill 1950-05-17 1950-05-17 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 172, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0030 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0030_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866530 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0030.pdf correspondence Farm legislation--United States; Land use--Planning 2 Pages Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas strongly endorses the Engle-Scudder bill to authorize the building of canals for irrigation in the Sacramento Valley. The project has widespread support from officials, farmers, and citizens in the affected area. The bill aims to bring water to irrigate a large section of land that is currently largely dry-farmed, with the potential to greatly increase productivity and address water supply issues. The project is part of the original State Central Valley Project and is estimated to have a favorable benefits-to-cost ratio. Douglas urges the Senate Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs to approve the project's early authorization and construction. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Controversy at USC: Helen Douglas Doused in Hay and Water 1950-10-14 1950-10-14 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 170, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0000-Publications-Various%20articles%20written%20by%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866421 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0000-Publications-Various%20articles%20written%20by%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas,%201950/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0009.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Land use--Planning 3 Pages The document discusses the impact of Hitler's anti-Semitic actions on Europe, particularly on the Jewish population. It highlights the need for full citizenship for Jews in Europe and for Palestine to become a Jewish land of freedom. It also emphasizes the importance of addressing anti-Semitism and rebuilding what has been shattered by hatred and iniquity. The responsibility to make historic decisions and create a better world for future generations is emphasized. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Setting the Record Straight: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas 1953-05-07 1953-05-07 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 83rd (1953-1955) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_6_0000, Box 184, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866681 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0003.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning 2 Pages The document is a letter from a law firm to Mrs. Helen Gahagan Douglas regarding the testimony of Mrs. Haynes in a case. The document suggests sending a letter to the Times but raises questions about the location of the sender, the relationship with Mr. Kilpatrick, and the outcome of the case. It requests a discussion before sending the letter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Unitarian Church invites Mrs. Melvin Douglas as guest speaker in 1975. 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000, Box 9, Folder 24, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0025 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871027 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0025.pdf correspondence Land use--Planning 1 Page The Monadnock Summer Lyceum, the oldest Lyceum in New Hampshire, is inviting Helen Gahagan Douglas to speak at their 1975 program. They offer to cover travel expenses, accommodations, and a $100 honorarium. They suggest she speak on the impact of theatre on American attitudes or any other topic related to political development. Other speakers on the program include Robert Bowie, John Ciardi, and John Holmes. They express hope that she will join them and mention meeting her at a previous event. Text