Strong America: Elect Congressman Nixon for United States Senator!
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Strong America: Elect Congressman Nixon for United States Senator!
- Date Created:
- 1950-09-22
- EDTF:
- 1950-09-22
- 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 campaign committee for Congressman Richard Nixon is criticizing his opponent, Helen Gahagan Douglas, for her perceived soft attitude towards Communism during her time in Congress. They highlight her voting record, which they claim aligns closely with notorious Communist congressman Vito Marcantonio. They accuse Douglas of opposing measures against Communist influence and suggest that her recent anti-Communist stance is insincere. They also point out support for Douglas from Communist publications and suggest that electing her as a United States Senator would be detrimental to national security.
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Communism
- 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:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages