Barbara requests approval for pageant script changes, promoting social causes., 1958-01-01 - 1977-12-31

Item — Box: 9, Folder: 24

Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0027

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The letter is from Barbara to Mrs. Douglas discussing changes to a script for a pageant. Barbara requests approval to quote Mrs. Douglas in the pageant, which will benefit World Hunger through Lutheran World Relief. Mrs. Douglas emphasizes the importance of being informed and involved in government, advocating for energy conservation, price and wage controls, and recycling. Mary Helen urges her mother to relax in retirement, but Mrs. Douglas insists on staying active and making a difference. The narrator emphasizes the importance of ordinary people taking action and caring, referencing historical figures like Jane Addams and Clara Barton. The text also touches on the interdependent relationship between men and women, advocating for mutual love and support.

Dates

1958-01-01 - 1977-12-31

Language of Materials

English

Extent

10 pages

Additional Description

Overview

86th Congress (1959-1961); 87th Congress (1961-1963); 88th Congress (1963-1965); 89th Congress (1965-1967); 90th Congress (1967-1969); 91st Congress (1969-1971); 92nd Congress (1971-1973); 93rd Congress (1973-1975); 94th Congress (1975-1977); 95th Congress (1977-1979