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Armed Forces Comptroller, Article by Congressman Jack Brooks, April 1, 1966
Title
Armed Forces Comptroller, Article by Congressman Jack Brooks, April 1, 1966
Identifier
camh-dob-010921
Creator
American Society of Military Comptrollers
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates
1966-04-01
1966-04-01
Box
2007-255-124
Folder
Brooks Magazine Articles 1967-1971
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article written by Congressman Jack Brooks titled "The Growing Use of Electronic Data Processing in Government." In the article Brooks discusses ways that the computer will allow the government to manage social and economic challenges, and the importance of coordination and compatibility across government departments. Brooks also states that Public Law 89-306, which provides "government-wide coordination in acquisition and use of electronic data processing," has been approved by Congress.
Article by Congressman Jack Brooks, March 16, 1966
Title
Article by Congressman Jack Brooks, March 16, 1966
Identifier
camh-dob-010931
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates
1966-03-16
1966-03-16
Box
2007-255-124
Folder
Brooks Magazine Articles 1967-1971
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article written by Congressman Jack Brooks that discusses the growing use of computers in government, government spending and budgeting, Public Law 89-306, and the problem of compatibility.
Article clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise sent from Congressman Charles B. Rangel, entitled ¥Report needs bipartisanship,¥ July 30, 1987
Title
Article clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise sent from Congressman Charles B. Rangel, entitled ¥Report needs bipartisanship,¥ July 30, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014558
Creator
Beaumont Enterprise (Newspaper)
Contributor
Rangel, Charles B., Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-07-30
1987-07-30
Box
2007-255-620
Folder
3
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise sent in from Congressman Charles B. Rangel. The article details a need for bipartisanship, and has a note attached from Rangel that simply reads ¥for your information.¥
Article entitled "Phil Burton, a positive powerhouse" in the San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle, November 14, 1976
Title
Article entitled "Phil Burton, a positive powerhouse" in the San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle, November 14, 1976
Identifier
camh-dob-001667
Topic
Democratic party (U.S.), United States. Congress. House
Dates
1976-11-14
Box
2007-255/359
Folder
289.18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article by Tom Eastham endorsing Congressman Phillip Burton to be the next House Majority Leader. Burton was one of four candidates, which included Congressmen Jim Wright and Richard Bolling, and House Majority Whip John McFall. Burton ultimately lost to Jim Wright by a single vote. This article was attached to a letter from Congressman Charles Rose to Brooks, endorsing Burton for Majority Leader.
Article entitled ¥The United States and Israel¥ by Douglas MacArthur II, March 16, 1987
Title
Article entitled ¥The United States and Israel¥ by Douglas MacArthur II, March 16, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014412
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-03-16
1987-03-16
Box
2007-255-620
Folder
1
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article exploring US-Israeli relations, specifically in regards to the arms-for-hostages deal with Iran and the Israeli spy, Jonathan Jay Pollard.
Article II, Draft, July 27, 1974
Title
Article II, Draft, July 27, 1974
Identifier
camh-dob-001846
Topic
Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates
1974-07-27
Box
2007-255/326
Folder
0.22
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Draft copy of an article of impeachment alleging that President Richard Nixon violated the Constitution by authorizing electronic surveillance with no national security justification and violating the Constitutional rights of citizens. The article also alleges the President conspired to obstruct justice.
Article II, pending, Draft 3, Doar, date unclear
Title
Article II, pending, Draft 3, Doar, date unclear
Identifier
camh-dob-001847
Topic
Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box
2007-255/326
Folder
0.22
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Draft copy of an article of impeachment alleging that President Richard Nixon violated the Constitutional rights of Americans by misusing executive branch agencies and conspiring to obstruct the investigation of his activities. Doar likely refers to John Doar, special counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment inquiry.
Article in Professional Engineer Magazine, January 1, 1973
Title
Article in Professional Engineer Magazine, January 1, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-010261
Creator
Lunch, Milton F., National Society of Professional Engineers
Topic
Architects and engineers, Press, Legislation
Dates
1973-01-01
1973-01-01
Box
2007-255-282
Folder
246.2
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article by Milton F. Lunch published in Professional Engineer Magazine
Article, undated
Title
Article, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-010926
Topic
Computers, Electronic data processing
Box
2007-255-124
Folder
Brooks Magazine Articles 1967-1971
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Article about Jack Brooks with an unknown author and unknown date, titled "The Congressman and the Computer." The article states that Congressman Jack Brooks has "carved out a name for himself "as the leading expert and exponent on electronic data processing in Congress." The article outlines efforts made by Brooks regarding computer legislation and modern applications in government and society.
Articles in Addition to, and Amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, Proposed by Congress, and Ratified by the Legislatures of the Several States Pursuant to the Fifth Article of the Constitution
Title
Articles in Addition to, and Amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, Proposed by Congress, and Ratified by the Legislatures of the Several States Pursuant to the Fifth Article of the Constitution
Identifier
camh-dob-002039
Topic
Constitution (United States), Constitutional amendments
Box
2007-255/283
Folder
247.4
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
The first six articles of the Constitution of the United States. Article 1, known as the first amendment, is highlighted.
Award Acceptance Speech by Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
Title
Award Acceptance Speech by Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-010235
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government
Dates
1974
Box
2007-255-124
Folder
Brooks Speeches 1965-1974
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An award acceptance speech by Congressman Jack Brooks as he is recognized for his continued support to architectural and enginneering professionals. The attached pink slip includes names of important architects and engineer representatives
Background Information: White House Staff and President Nixon's Campaign Organizations, May 9, 1974
Title
Background Information: White House Staff and President Nixon's Campaign Organizations, May 9, 1974
Identifier
camh-dob-001099
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Impeachment
Dates
1974-05-09
Box
2007-255/115
Folder
JB's Impeachment Info- 1974
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Research material used by Jack Brooks during the impeachment inquiry against President Richard Nixon. Highlighted and annotated by Brooks.
Beaumont Enterprise, June 25, 1970 -- Editorial, Congressmen Back Bentsen
Title
Beaumont Enterprise, June 25, 1970 -- Editorial, Congressmen Back Bentsen
Identifier
camh-dob-001684
Topic
Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Dates
1970-06-25
Box
2007-255/216
Folder
190.63
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An editorial that ran in the Beaumont Enterprise announcing that a majority of the Texas Democratic Delegation endorsed candidate Lloyd Bentsen for U.S. Senate. Only Congressman Bob Eckhardt of Houston declined to sign the statement. The editorial notes that Jack Brooks was the Whip of the Texas delegation and his support would be key.
Bill H. R. 16443 with a report by Jack Brooks and a newspaper article from The Daily Sun
Title
Bill H. R. 16443 with a report by Jack Brooks and a newspaper article from The Daily Sun
Identifier
camh-dob-011182
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Bill H.R. 16443, March 12, 1970
Title
Bill H.R. 16443, March 12, 1970
Identifier
camh-dob-011197
Creator
United States. Congress
Topic
Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government
Dates
1970-03-12
1970-03-12
Box
2007-255-223
Folder
199.13
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Bill H.R. 16443, Report No. 91-1445 in the House of Representatives.
Bill H.R. 404, January 3, 1969
Title
Bill H.R. 404, January 3, 1969
Identifier
camh-dob-011020
Creator
United States. Congress
Topic
Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates
1969-01-03
1969-01-03
Box
2007-255-188
Folder
173.15
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
The bill H.R. 404, which amended the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, and allows the Comptroller General of the United States to begin establishing information and data processing systems.
A bill to amend the Act of March 2, 1945, Public Law 14, 79th Congress, 1st Session, undated
Title
A bill to amend the Act of March 2, 1945, Public Law 14, 79th Congress, 1st Session, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-002290
Topic
Dams, Legislation
Box
2007-255/35
Folder
McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A copy of a proposed bill to amend the law authorizing planning of the McGee Bend Dam. This was an enclosure to the letter sent by E.L. Kurth, Sr. on February 13, 1956. (camh-dob-002289)
Biographical Sketch of Congressman Jack Brooks, Second District of Texas, undated
Title
Biographical Sketch of Congressman Jack Brooks, Second District of Texas, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-001881
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Box
2007-255/16
Folder
Biographical Sketch of JB
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Short biography of Jack Brooks highlighting his work in the Texas House of Representatives as well as the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. The document is undated, but would have been written between 1962 and 1964. The Texas House of Representatives re-drew Congressional districts effective January 1, 1967 and Brooks began representing the 9th District from that point onwards.
Birthday letter and photograph of constituent, 1968
Title
Birthday letter and photograph of constituent, 1968
Identifier
camh-dob-004347
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Black and white close up photograph of Lt. Col. Oliver North during the Iran-Contra trials, July 1987
Title
Black and white close up photograph of Lt. Col. Oliver North during the Iran-Contra trials, July 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014621
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-07
1987-07
Box
2007-255-757
Folder
16 - ¥7/87 - Iran Contra Hearings (Oliver North)¥
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A black and white close up photograph of Lt. Col. Oliver North during the Iran-Contra trials.