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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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Amendment to H.R. 6219, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002395
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Legislation, Elections
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Box
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2007-255/349
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Folder
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286.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Jack Brooks enclosed the proposed amendment with a letter he wrote to Peter Rodino. The amendment was intended to avoid penalizing states like Texas that had already ratified bilingual ballots.
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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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Appointment book page, January 1, 1953
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002361
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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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1953-01-01
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Box
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2007-255/745
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Folder
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Appointment Calendars, 1953 and 1954
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A page from Jack Brooks's appointment book marking his arrival in Washington, D.C. as a newly-elected Congressman.
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Title
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Appointment book page, January 2, 1953
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002362
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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, Democratic party (U.S.)
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Dates
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1953-01-02
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Box
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2007-255/745
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Folder
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Appointment Calendars, 1953 and 1954
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A page from Jack Brooks's appointment book showing his first meeting with the Texas Congressional delegation as a newly-elected Congressman.
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Appointment book page, January 3, 1953
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002363
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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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1953-01-03
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2007-255/745
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Folder
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Appointment Calendars, 1953 and 1954
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A page from Jack Brooks's appointment book showing his swearing in ceremony as a newly-elected Congressman.
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Appointment calendar, November 1963
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001006
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.)
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Dates
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1963-11
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Box
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2007-255/746
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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 personal appointment calendar, notably indicating plans for President John F. Kennedy's tour of Texas, including those on November 22, 1963, when President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. On the following days, Brooks noted "JFK Body in repose," "JFK Body to Capitol," and "JFK Funeral".
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Title
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Appropriations Subcommittee Hearing, June 27, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001990
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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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1973-06-27
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Box
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2007-255/210
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Folder
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GA-7-1-3 San Clemente-Key Biscayne BJ's Notes
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Handwritten notes taken by Jack Brooks during an Appropriations Subcommittee hearing regarding public funds spent on the private homes of President Richard Nixon.
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Article by Congressman Jack Brooks, March 16, 1966
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010931
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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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1966-03-16
1966-03-16
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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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An article written by Congressman Jack Brooks that discusses the growing use of computers in government, government spending and budgeting, Public Law 89-306, and the problem of compatibility.
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Award Acceptance Speech by Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010235
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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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Dates
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1974
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Box
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2007-255-124
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Folder
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Brooks Speeches 1965-1974
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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An award acceptance speech by Congressman Jack Brooks as he is recognized for his continued support to architectural and enginneering professionals. The attached pink slip includes names of important architects and engineer representatives
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Blanket Letter from Congressman Jack Brooks to architect and engineering representatives, February 12, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-010262
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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, Letters, Contracts--Government
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Dates
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1973-02-12
1973-02-12
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Box
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2007-255-282
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Folder
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246.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A letter from Congressman Jack Brooks's to many architect and engineering professionals in acknowledgement of their years of efforts dedicated to the passage of the bill.
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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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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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Brooks unit probes distribution of federal surplus property, February 9, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002235
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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
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Dates
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1972-02-09
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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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Remarks of Jack Brooks following hearings about inequities in the distribution of surplus Federal property to schools and health programs throughout the country.
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C-SPAN appearance notes regarding allegation against Jim Wright, April 10, 1989
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001482
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012, Jones, Bill
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Topic
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United States. Congress. House, Scandals
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Dates
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1989-04-19
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Box
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2007-255/662
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Folder
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0.12
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The notes discuss Representative Newt Gingrich and his allegations of misconduct against Speaker of the House Jim Wright, as well as other topics. The notes were either written by Jack Brooks or Bill Jones, Brooks's aide.
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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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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.