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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, August 7, 1978
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001549
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Thank-you notes, Speeches
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Dates
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1978-08-07
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Box
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2007-255/436
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Folder
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Speeches 1978
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A thank-you note from Brooks to Dr. N. E. Dudney for the compliments on his commencement speech.
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Title
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, commencement exercises of the University of Texas Medical Branch, Moody Civic Center, Galveston, Texas, Saturday, May 27, 1978
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001552
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Dates
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1978-05-27
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Box
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2007-255/436
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Folder
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Speeches 1978
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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 commencement speech in which he draws parallels between the functions, problems, and expectations of politicians and physicians. Brooks notes that they are both public servants. Brooks analyses former Presidents as leaders and draws lessons from their successes and failures. A doctor later reached out to Brooks to commend him on this speech [camh-dob-001548].