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Title
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Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 11, 1959
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001621
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Legislation, Labor unions
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Dates
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1959-08-11
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Charles M. Beard, a constituent and a member of the AFL-CIO, writes to Jack Brooks to ask him to support the Shelley Bill, a weaker bill that he believes will address graft and racketeering in unions while still allowing organized labor to advocate for its members.
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Title
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Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 11, 1959
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001612
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Legislation, Labor unions
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Dates
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1959-08-11
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A constituent, David L. Davidson, writes in support of H.R. 8400, also known as the Landrum-Griffin Resolution, which was intended to curtail the strength of labor unions. He describes the three billls relating to labor that were currently before Congress: the Kennedy Bill, the Elliot Bill, and the Landrum-Griffin Bill.