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Title
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Additional Views of Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001850
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Impeachment, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
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Box
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2007-255/326
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Folder
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File V
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Statement laying out Jack Brooks's views on President Richard Nixon's impeachment and the alleged crimes committed.
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Title
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An address on: ports and commerce, delivered by: the Honorable Jack Brooks, United States Congressman, from the 9th Congressional District of Texas, Port of the Sabine Propeller Club, 12:00 Noon, September 24, 1970, Royal Coach Inn, Beaumont, Texas
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002008
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams, Intracoastal waterways
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Dates
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1970-09-24
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Box
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2007-255/217
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Folder
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192.7
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks delivered by Jack Brooks regarding the modernization of the 9th Congressional Districts ports, shipping, channels, and water transport and navigation facilities.
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Title
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Annotated speech draft regarding supersonic transport investment, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001093
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Federal Aviation Administration, Supersonic planes
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Box
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2007-255/115
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Folder
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SST
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A detailed speech explaining why Jack Brooks does not support a proposed supersonic transport project.
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Title
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Annotated speech excerpts, July 24, 1974-July 30, 1974
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002100
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
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Dates
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1974-07-30
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Box
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2007-255/328
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Folder
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Inn. [illegible] + openings
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Speech urging the House Judiciary Committee pass Articles of Impeachment out of committee. The speeches are snippets of colloquy that Jack Brooks delivered during the hearings, most falling on Tuesday, July 29th. Brooks's focus in these speeches is on the charges of tax fraud against President Richard Nixon, and his personal efforts to induce the IRS to institute audits and investigations against his political enemies.
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Title
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Brooks statement, Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001834
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
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Dates
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1974-07-29
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Box
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2007-255/326
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Folder
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0.22
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Statement made by Jack Brooks regarding impeachment and the impacts of President Richard Nixon's offenses on the nation.
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Title
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Brooks statement, Judiciary Committee, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001838
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
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Box
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2007-255/326
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Folder
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0.22
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Statement made by Jack Brooks during Judiciary Committee impeachment hearings regarding President Richard Nixon's use of the Internal Revenue Service as a political tool.
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Title
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Chairman Jack Brooks, statement on proxy rule change, Democratic caucus, January 31, 1979
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001558
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Congress. House
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Dates
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1979-01-31
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Box
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2007-255/437
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Folder
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352.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Statement issued by Jack Brooks against a proposed proxy rule change that would make voting by proxy more difficult for committee members. Brooks argues that members of multiple committees are entitled to participate by proxy.
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Title
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Chairman statement second day, October 11, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001995
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
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Dates
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1973-10-11
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Box
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2007-255/213
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Folder
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BJ's Notebook
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Statement delivered by Jack Brooks during Arthur Sampson, Administrator of the Government Services Administration's, appearance before the Government Activities Subcommittee hearing as it investigated federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes.
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Closing statement of Congressman Jack Brooks ending hearings on increased efficiency and effectiveness in the management and use of data processing techniques, July 20, 1967
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002185
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Electronic data processing
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Dates
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1967-07-20
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Box
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2007-255/124
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Folder
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Speeches-Press Releases 1967-1968
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Closing statement delivered by Jack Brooks, chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee, on the progress made in his subcommittee's hearings on electronic data processing.
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Title
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Comments from Jack Brooks to Chet Holifield, Chairman of the Government Operations Committee, December 12, 1974
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002378
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Contributor
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Holifield, Chet, 1903-1995
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1974-12-12
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Box
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2007-255/312
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Folder
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264.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Comments delivered by Jack Brooks during one of the last Government Operations Committee meetings from the 93rd Congress stating his respect and appreciation for Chet Holifield, the outgoing Chairman of the Government Operations Committee. As the next most senior member of the Committee, Brooks assumed the Chairmanship for the 94th Congress.
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Title
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Congressman Jack Brooks (D-Tex.), U.S. House of Representatives, January 19, 1977
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001532
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Congress, United States. Congress. House
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Dates
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1977-01-19
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Box
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2007-255/409
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Folder
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9
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Brooks speaks before the House of Representatives about a Report on the Activities of the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations. He says, "Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks and insert extraneous material." Material attached [camh-dob-001533].
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Title
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Congressman Jack Brooks, U.S. House of Representatives, March 17, 1976, Today in Congress
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002428
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Congress
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Dates
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1976-03-17
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Box
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2007-255/371
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Folder
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302.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Jack Brooks's remarks as Chairman of the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations regarding a pilot program for booklets distributed to Capitol tourists titled "Today in Congress" containing information about the daily hearings and happenings of Congress.
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Title
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December 18, 1989, Program for Congressman Jack Brooks
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001564
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Topic
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Gratitude
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Dates
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1989-12-18
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Box
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2007-255/661
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Folder
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0.17
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A statement on behalf of Jack Brooks's personal staff and Judiciary Committee staff at a program held in Brooks's honor. They wish everyone a happy holiday season, and a happy birthday to Brooks. They express their gratitude for Brooks's attendance because he had just recovered from a serious and near-fatal bout of pancreatitis. The staff acknowledges Jeb, Kate, Kim, and particularly Charlotte, wishing them a special Christmas and New Year.
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Draft of introductory remarks delivered by Jack Brooks for Dolph Briscoe at the Texas AFL-CIO COPE convention, March 3, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001374
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
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Dates
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1972-03-03
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Box
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2007-255/267
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Folder
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33
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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During Dolph Briscoe's campaign for Governor of Texas, Jack Brooks introduced him at the Texas AFL-CIO convention. The speech is annotated by Brooks.
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Draft opening statement of Jack Brooks, Impeachment Hearing, July 24, 1974
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002422
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
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Dates
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1974-07-24
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Box
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2007-255/325
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Folder
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0.25
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Draft of Jack Brooks's opening statement during impeachment hearings in the Judiciary Committee.
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Draft, remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks on the Ford confirmation, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001856
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
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Box
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2007-255/326
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Folder
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0.28
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Draft remarks by Jack Brooks on his vote to approve Gerald Ford's nomination as Vice President.
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Title
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Draft Remarks: The Nixon Pardon, September 11, 1974
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002419
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Impeachment
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Dates
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1974-09-11
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Box
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2007-255/325
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Folder
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File XII .12
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Draft statement regarding President Gerald Ford's pardon of former President Richard Nixon.
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Title
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Draft statement, August 1, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002049
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Governmental Investigations
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Dates
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1973-08-01
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Box
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2007-255/282
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Folder
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246.3
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Draft statement juxtaposing President Richard Nixon's use of federal funds on his private homes with the difficulty average Americans faced in owning their homes.
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Handwritten draft remarks, undated [September 1963]
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001311
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1963-09
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Box
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2007-255/139
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Folder
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LBJ Visit 9-28+29-63
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Handwritten draft of introductory remarks delivered by Jack Brooks when Vice President Lyndon Johnson and Second Lady Lady Bird Johnson visited the South Texas State Fairgrounds. This was the first visit by a sitting Vice President to the Second Congressional District of Texas.
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The Huntington air crash - a tragic consequence of false economy, extension of remarks of Hon. Jack Brooks of Texas in the House of Representatives, November 16, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002195
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Aircraft accidents
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Dates
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1970-11-16
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Box
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2007-255/124
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Folder
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Brooks Press Releases and Statements, 1969-1970
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks by Jack Brooks regarding the plane crash in Huntington, West Virginia that took the lives of the Marshall University football team two days earlier. Brooks warns that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has not moved quickly enough to install safety equipment at the nation's airports. The Government Activities Subcommittee, of which Brooks was the chairman, engaged in extensive investigations of the FAA.