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Douglas: "Declaring the continuing policy and responsibility of the Federal Government to promote maximum employment, production, and purchasing power and setting forth ways and means of achieving these objectives." 81st Congress, 1st Session

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Douglas: "To provide specific measures in furtherance of the national production, and purchasing power, as established in the Employment Act of 1946." 81st Congress, 1st Session. Committee on Ways and Means.

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Helen Gahagan Douglas: "The Hottest Story in the World Today."

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...

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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Douglas: "To deal with areas of serious unemployment, and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 2nd Session. Committee on Public Works.

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Helen Gahagan Douglas: bill entitled "The Employment Assistance Act of 1950"

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Douglas: "Providing equal pay for equal work for women, and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 1st Session. Committee on Education and Labor.

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Douglas: "Providing equal pay for equal work for women and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 1st Session. Committee on Education and Labor.

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Facts on Women Workers