Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Call for Real Support: Helen Gahagan Douglas on Supporting the President's Program 1944-04-17 1944-04-17 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_8.1_0000, Box 4, Folder 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866657 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0003.pdf correspondence Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc. 6 Pages Helen Gahagan Douglas speaks at a CIO rally on May Day in 1944, reflecting on the significance of the holiday and the history of the labor movement. She discusses the Haymarket Square tragedy of 1886 and the unjust trial of labor leaders. Douglas then shifts to discussing John P. Altgeld, a politician who fought for justice and pardoned the Haymarket leaders, sacrificing his own political career. Altgeld's actions exemplify his commitment to principles over personal gain. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Chairman Doughton Regarding H.R. 2403 1945-05-31 1945-05-31 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872049 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc. Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is from a member of Congress informing the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee that they do not wish to have a hearing or press for the enactment of a bill they introduced regarding peyote. They express understanding of the Committee's heavy schedule and indicate they will notify if their stance changes in the future. Text