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Title: Article entitled "Phil Burton, a positive powerhouse" in the San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle, November 14, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001667
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1976-11-14
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article by Tom Eastham endorsing Congressman Phillip Burton to be the next House Majority Leader. Burton was one of four candidates, which included Congressmen Jim Wright and Richard Bolling, and House Majority Whip John McFall. Burton ultimately lost to Jim Wright by a single vote. This article was attached to a letter from Congressman Charles Rose to Brooks, endorsing Burton for Majority Leader.

Title: Bloom County cartoon, August 10, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-002335
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1987-08-10
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A cartoon strip from the Bloom County cartoon by Berke Brethed in the Washington Post satirizing the Iran-Contra hearings.

Title: Bloom County cartoon, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002336
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A cartoon strip from the Bloom County cartoon by Berke Brethed in the Washington Post satirizing the Iran-Contra hearings.

Title: Sampson Trades Last Quips with Adversary, The Evening Bulletin, Thursday, October 9, 1975
Identifier: camh-dob-001947
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1975-10-09
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article from the Evening Bulletin that was attached to a letter sent to Jack Brooks from John P. Sensenig, a staff member working for the Governor of Pennsylvania's D.C. office. The article details Arthur Sampson's appearance before the Government Operations Committee. Sampson was the Administrator of the General Services Administration.

Title: Text of the President's Address on Vietnam, The Evening Star, Washington, D.C., November 4, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001203
Creator: Nixon, Richard M. Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), Legislation
Dates: 1969-11-04
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Text of President Richard Nixon's November 3, 1969 address on Vietnam, published the next morning in the Evening Star. Jack Brooks enclosed a highlighted copy of the address to Bryce Harlow in his November 4, 1969 letter in which he criticized Nixon's speech, indicating his disagreements via highlighter [camh-dob-001140]. This item is attached to Bryce Harlow's November 7, 1969 response to Brooks [camh-dob-001201] and multiple draft speeches for Brooks, including his speech to Congress about the Vietnam Resolution [camh-dob-001202].