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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks, April 30, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010933
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Standardization
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Dates
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1970-04-30, 1970-04-30
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks given by Congressman Jack Brooks at the Computer Specialists Meeting for the Atomic Energy Commission in Washington, D.C. Brooks says the Atomic Energy Commission is making progress with business-like computer management.
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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks before the American Institute of Architects and the Consulting Engineers Council of the United States, March 13, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011151
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers
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Dates
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1972-03-13, 1972-03-13
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks before the American Institute of Architects and the Consuting Engineers Council of the United States.
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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks, December 1, 1969
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010935
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Standardization
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Dates
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1969-12-01, 1969-12-01
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks given by Congressman Jack Brooks at the Second International Forum of the International Business Forms Industries in Hollywood Beach, Florida. Brooks discusses the effective and efficient application and exploitation of computers in Federal Government and society.
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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks, July 15, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010934
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Standardization
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Dates
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1970-07-15, 1970-07-15
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks given by Congressman Jack Brooks for the Installation of Officers, and Federal Automatic Data Processing Users Group, in the Capital Region. Brooks speaks on "Automatic Data Processing in the Federal Government-Past, Present and Future," and the need for standardization.
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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks, March 1, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011005
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Creator
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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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1972-03-01, 1973-03-01
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks given by Congressman Jack Brooks before the Conference Board at the Twenty-Second Southwest Conference, speaking about the importance of computers and Automatic Data Processing. Brooks discusses the effect of computers on daily lives, in government, voting, and elections, and the importance of checks and balances in a democratic government.
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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks, October 18, 1971
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010927
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Creator
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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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1971-10-18, 1971-10-18
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks given by Congressman Jack Brooks explaining that computer management in the Federal Government is improving.
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Title
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Remarks by Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011150
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Jack Brooks introduces a bill to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 for Architecture and Engineer Selection Act.
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Remarks by Jack Brooks, March 11, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011199
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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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Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government, Legislation
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Dates
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1970-03-11, 1970-03-11
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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, U.S. House of Representatives.
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Remarks by Jack Brooks to the Dallas Morning News, Houston Chronicle, and Houston Post about a Waco Siege report, Friday, October 8, 1993
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Identifier
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camh-dob-000996
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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
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Dates
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1993-10-08
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Jack Brooks's talking points regarding a report compiled about the Waco Siege, including the involvement of the House Judiciary Committee in April 1993. He expresses his intent to consider further involvement of the Judiciary Committee with the Department of Justice to publicly disclose portions of the report that were not yet released to the public.
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Remarks by Jack Brooks, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001929
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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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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Statement delivered by Jack Brooks regarding the work of the Government Operations Committee of which he became Chairman in 1975.
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Remarks by Jack Brooks, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-011010
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Computer security
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Congressman Jack Brooks gives remarks about the expanding role of computers in daily life, the impact of the technological explosion on individuality and privacy, and the need to preserve identity and protect privacy.
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Remarks by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, South Texas State Fair Grounds, Beaumont, Texas, Saturday, September 28, 1963
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001529
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Creator
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Johnson, Lyndon Baines, 1908-1973
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), United States. Congress
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Dates
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1963-09-28
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Official speech delivered by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson during his visit to the 2nd Congressional District of Texas, represented by Jack Brooks. Johnson compliments Jack Brooks on his work as the area's congressman and notes that Brooks and his wife Charlotte have been close friends to the Johnsons. The speech addresses the ongoing developments of the Cold War and includes sections titled, "Strength of Free Men," "The Reason for the Change," "Unity and Survival," "First Step," "American Leadership," and "Hopeful Times."
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Remarks for "Panorama" TV show, March 18, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002204
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Electronic data processing, Legislation
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Dates
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1970-03-18
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of remarks delivered by Jack Brooks during his appearance on the television program "Panorama" discussing electronic data processing.
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Remarks honoring Peter Rodino, March 11, 1980
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002360
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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
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Dates
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1980-03-11
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Typed remarks on a note card remarking on Peter Rodino's long service in the House of Representatives and his leadership of the Judiciary Committee during the Watergate investigation. The back side of the card includes a handdrawn map of Texas with Waco, Fort Worth, Houston, Beaumont, Galveston, and Jasper all marked. It appears to have been drawn and marked up by Jack Brooks.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, 1989 judicial conference of the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, New Orleans, Louisiana, Tuesday, May 9, 1989
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001649
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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
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Dates
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1989-05-09
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Jack Brooks's speech with handwritten notes in which he talks about the Federal Legal System in its current state and what its future could look like, criticizes the Reagan Administration and awaits the Bush Administration. As Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Brooks intends to continue to use his investigative powers and enforce oversight in the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department. In his speech, Brooks also stands by his recent support of the pay increase for government officials in all three branches.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, Airline Representatives Federal Affairs Committee, Democratic Club, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, October 4, 1972, 12:00 P.M.
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002237
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Aircraft accidents, Governmental Investigations
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Dates
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1972-10-04
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Speech delivered by Jack Brooks reflecting on his years investigating the Federal Aviation Administration as chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, American Defense Preparedness Association, National War College, Fort Mc Nair, Washington, D.C., Thursday, August 4, 1977
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001543
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Standardization
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Dates
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1977-08-04
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Speech delivered by Jack Brooks about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization weapons systems standardization and interoperability. This speech expands upon a previous speech delivered by Brooks in Brussels before the North Atlantic Assembly. The previous speech is item camh-dob-001542.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, April 10, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010937
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Computers, Standardization
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Dates
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1973-04-10, 1973-04-10
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks given by Congressman Jack Brooks before the Interagency Committee on Automatic Data Processing. Brooks discusses management and utilization of computers in government.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, association of trial lawyers of America, Lancaster Ballroom, Savoy Hotel, London, England, Tuesday, January 17, 1989
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001639
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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, African Americans--Civil Rights
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Dates
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1989-01-17
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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 speech with handwritten notes in response to being honored by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Brooks reflects on his then thirty-four-year career in the House Judiciary Committee, from the 1950s onwards and the legislative battles over Civil Rights and government accountability, including the Presidency.He reflects on the beginning of his Chairmanship of the Judiciary Committee, concluding that he will endeavour to be fair.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks at Judiciary Committee Hearings on the confirmation of the Honorable Gerald Ford as Vice President, Thursday, November 15, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001858
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Contributor
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Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
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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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Dates
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1973-11-15
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks by Jack Brooks introducing the 52 questions he is submitting to Gerald Ford prior to voting on his nomination as Vice President.