- Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012 (x)
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Title
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Congressional Press Release, August 12, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010247
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Creator
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United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government, Legislation
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Dates
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1970-08-12
1970-08-12
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Box
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2007-255-124
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Folder
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Brooks Press Releases & 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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A press release announcing that Brooks’s Architect and Engineer Selection Bill, H.R. 16443, "Gains House Committee Approval."
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Title
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Congressional Press Release, February 1, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010246
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Creator
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United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government, Legislation
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Dates
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1972-02-01
1972-02-01
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Box
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2007-255-124
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Folder
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Press Releases 1972-1974
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A press release announcing that the Architect-Engineer Selection Bill, introduced by Jack Brooks, also called the "Brooks Bill," amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.
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Congressional Press Release. July 20, 1967
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010992
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Creator
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United States. Congress
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Electronic data processing
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Dates
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1967-07-20
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 1967-68
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A Congressional press release stating that college students will be offered the opportunity to receive training in data processing on modern computers, and a discussion of testimony provided by Dr. Donald F. Hornig, the Scientific Advisor to the President.
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Congressional Press Release, June 4, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010250
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Creator
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United States. Congress, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers, Legislation, Contracts--Government
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Dates
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1970-06-04
1970-06-04
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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
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A Congressional announcement, with statements by Congressman Jack Brooks, announcing testimonies from the Administer of General Services, the Comptroller General, and representatives from the architectural and engineering professions.
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Congressional Press Release, March 12, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010252
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Creator
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United States. Congress, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers, Legislation, Contracts--Government
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Dates
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1970-03-12
1970-03-12
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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
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The Architect-Engineer Selection Bill is introduced by Congressman Jack Brooks with the text of the bill included.
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Congressional Press Release, May 14, 1969
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010917
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Creator
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United States. Congress
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Electronic data processing
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Dates
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1969-05-14
1969-05-14
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Box
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2007-255-124
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Folder
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Brooks Press Releases & 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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A press release announcing that Congressman Jack Brooks's "Plan for computer use in Congress" will move ahead. The plan would create billions in savings for taxpayers, and add an increased efficiency to government operations. The announcement says that the plan will be particularly helpful for managing the government's budget. The Comptroller General and the Director of the Bureau of the Budget will take responsibility for "developing compatible computer systems" to support efficiency in the Federal Government.
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Congressional Press Release, May 26, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010251
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Creator
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United States. Congress, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers, Legislation, Contracts--Government
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Dates
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1970-05-26
1970-05-26
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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
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A press release announcing that Congressman Jack Brooks's Subcommittee is considering the Architect and Engineer Selection Bill and hearings are set to take place on June 4,1970.
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Correspondence from R.W. Bemer, Editor of Honeywell Computer Journal, May 30, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011138
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Creator
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Honeywell Information Systems, Inc.
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Electronic data processing
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Dates
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1972-05-30
1972-05-30
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Box
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2007-255-124
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Folder
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Brooks Magazine Articles 1967-1971
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from ret. Colonel R.W. Bemer, Editor of the Honeywell Computer Journal, with ten copies of a journal article written by Congressman Jack Brooks included. The title of Brooks's article is "Orienting the Computer to People." Bemer says that Honeywell Information Systems "is very proud" to have the contribution by Brooks.
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Correspondence from W.J. Baird to Congressman Jack Brooks, March 17, 1967
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010924
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Electronic data processing
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Dates
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1967-03-17
1967-03-17
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Box
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2007-255-124
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Folder
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Brooks Magazine Articles 1967-1971
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from retired Colonel and editor of Signal magazine, W.J. Baird, to Congressman Jack Brooks, with an enclosed issue of Signal magazine that includes an article written by Brooks. Baird says it was "a privilege for the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association" and himself to have Brooks's article appear in their publication.
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Correspondence to Congressman Jack Brooks from G.L. Tucker, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011216
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Electronic data processing
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Box
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2007-255-188
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Folder
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173.15
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter to Congressman Jack Brooks from G.L. Tucker, writing on behalf of John S. Foster, Jr.
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Correspondence to Congressman Jack Brooks from J.R. Farst, August 11, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011144
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Electronic data processing
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Dates
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1972-08-11
1972-08-11
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Box
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2007-255-263
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Folder
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310.12
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter to Congressman Jack Brooks from J.R. Farst, expressing support of efforts to control computer costs.
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Correspondence to Congressman Jack Brooks from Keith W. Uncapher, May 11, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011145
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Creator
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American federation of information processing societies
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Electronic data processing
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Dates
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1972-05-11
1972-05-11
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Box
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2007-255-263
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Folder
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310.12
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter to Congressman Jack Brooks from Keith W. Uncapher, President of the American Federation of Information Processing Societies. Mr. Uncapher regrets that he cannot speak in front of the House Government Activities Subcommittee, but will be sending Bruce Gilchrist, the Executive Director of the American Federation of Information Processing Societies, Inc. to speak in his place.
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Detailed timeline of General Richard V. Secord's behavior, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-014568
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
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Box
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2007-255-620
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Folder
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3
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A detailed timeline of Richard V. Secord's activities from 1955 through April 16, 1987.
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Document titled "President's Retirement," undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001098
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Impeachment
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Box
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2007-255/115
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Folder
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JB's Impeachment Info- 1974
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Research material used by Jack Brooks during the impeachment inquiry against President Richard Nixon. Highlighted and annotated by Brooks.
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Edmund Burke quote on impeachment,1839
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Identifier
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camh-dob-000968
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Creator
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Burke, Edmund, [1729?]-1797
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
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Dates
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1839
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Box
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2007-255/284
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Folder
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248.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Research material used by Jack Brooks during the impeachment inquiry against President Richard Nixon.
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Eligible Areas in Texas, attachment to Albert Rains letter, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001082
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Congress. House, Legislation
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Box
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2007-255/92
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Folder
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77.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Attachment to Rains letter detailing Texas counties that would benefit from the proposed legislation. Handdrawn marks drawn next to counties in Brooks's district.
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Fax from Mark White to Jack Brooks and Richard Crawford White, August 3, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001972
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Creator
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White, Mark, 1940-2017
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012, White, Richard Crawford, 1923-1998
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Topic
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Elections, Legislation
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Dates
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1976-08-03
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.8
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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The fax was sent from Texas Secretary of State Mark White to Representatives Richard Crawford White and Jack Brooks. It comments on the success of voter registration by mail in Texas. White proposed an amendment to the Voter Registration Act that would make Texas exempt from the Act, while receiving federal funds for their own program. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail. Texas already had a similiar program in place at the time.
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Fax from Mark White to Jack Brooks, August 3, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001974
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Creator
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White, Mark, 1940-2017
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Elections, Legislation
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Dates
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1976-08-03
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Texas Secretary of State Mark White provides a draft of the wording of the amendments he proposes regarding the Voter Registration Act. White wished to exempt states that already had systems in place to allow voters to register by mail, while receiving federal funds for their own program. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail.
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Handwritten letter to Congressman Jack Brooks from Dale W. Kelly, January 25, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010275
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Creator
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Kelly, Dale W. (Engineer)
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers, Letters, Contracts--Government
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Dates
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1973-01-25
1973-01-25
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Box
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2007-255-282
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Folder
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246.4
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Handwritten letter to Congressman Jack Brooks from Dale W. Kelly expressing thanks.
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Handwritten note from Barbara Jordan to Jack Brooks, May 31, 1974
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002417
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Creator
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Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Contributor
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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
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Dates
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1974-05-31
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Box
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2007-255/325
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Folder
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Rep. Jack Brooks
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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A note from Congresswoman Barbara Jordan granting Jack Brooks her proxy on all votes before the Judiciary Committee on May 31, 1974.