Box 83

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials documents her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of papers on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Interesting topics include the...

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(H.R.331): Redden: "Providing for the Admission of Alaska into the Union 81st Congress, 1st Session. Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.

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Bartlett: "To provide for the Admission of Alaska into the Union." 81st Congress, 1st Session. The Whole House on the State of the Union.

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Statehood for Alaska.

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Automatic typing machines for members of Congress; H.R.7786; Subsidy Limitation in Omnibus Appropriation Bill; appropriations for heart research; funds for insect quarantine; H.R.7941, Whittington Bill; Forestry Budget.

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Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes.

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Military pay bill

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To provide pay, allowances, and physical disability retirement for members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Guard, and the Air National Guard, and for other purposes

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Disability retirement pay benefits; correction of military record; reduction in size; reenlistment

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J. W. Roper: "Plan to Reduce Number of appointments to the U.S. Naval Academy in Fiscal Year 1952."