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Title: Letter and petition from constituents to Jack Brooks, July 29, 1968
Identifier: camh-dob-001205
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs
Dates: 1968-07-29
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from the Chairman of Jefferson County Committee, Jeff Riley, with attached news articles and over a thousand petition signatures. Their petition demands that "somebody do something" about the captured crew of the USS Pueblo, suggesting a Congressional investigation. Riley included bumper stickers to "Remember the Pueblo" in his letter. North Korean Forces had captured the USS Pueblo and imprisoned its 83-man crew on January 23, 1968.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, June 30, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-002303
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Foreign affairs
Dates: 1987-06-30
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituent James Mehaffy of Beaumont to Jack Brooks regarding funding for the Contra rebels in Nicaragua and American foreign policy in Latin America and elsewhere.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, March 11, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001218
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Energy policy, Foreign affairs
Dates: 1974-03-11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from a constituent, Kirk Clark, to Jack Brooks expressing his confusion about the Arab Oil Embargo and the inflation of the U.S. economy. Clark wants to know why the price of oil continues to rise and how to stop inflation. He asks for Brooks's opinions on the matters.

Title: Letter from the office of the Comptroller General of the United States to Jack Brooks and Dante Fascell, September 30, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-002312
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012, Fascell, Dante B.
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Foreign affairs
Dates: 1987-09-30
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from staff in the office of the Comptroller General of the United States (possible Harry R. Van Cleve) reporting the results of the investigation into the activities of the Office for Public Diplomacy for Latin America and the Caribbean at the State Department.

Title: Letter from unknown to David M. Ransom regarding the Liberty
Identifier: camh-dob-014411
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1981-06-15, 1981-06-15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from officer of the deck on the bridge of the USS Liberty asserting that the attack did not happen the way it was described.

Title: Memorandum entitled ¥The Liberty - Discrepancies Between Israeli Inquiry and U.S. Navy Inquiry,¥ undated
Identifier: camh-dob-014410
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An information memorandum comparing the findings of the Israeli Judge and U.S. Navy in regards to the Liberty incident. The report points out that it is unlikely that the Liberty was mistaken for an Egyptian supply ship.

Title: Newspaper clipping from the Gainesville Sun of opinion piece entitled ¥Giving money to Israel is aiding and abetting espionage,¥ March 12, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-014413
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1987-03-12, 1987-03-12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A newspaper clipping from the Gainesville Sun regarding the Israeli payment to the spy Jonathan Jay Pollard who provided Israelis with U.S. secret documents.

Title: Photocopy of book jacket Assault on the Liberty by James M. Ennes, Jr., undated
Identifier: camh-dob-014414
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A photocopy of the book jacket for Assault on the Liberty by James M. Ennes, Jr., sent in by a constituent.