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Title: Letter from Emanuel Celler to Jack Brooks, August 15, 1960
Identifier: camh-dob-001635
Creator: Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1960-08-15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Congressmen Emanuel Celler, Edwin E. Willis, and William M. McCulloch clarify the reasons why the Judiciary Committee chose to cite three Port of New York Authority officials for contempt of Congress. The letter was written in order to address widespread concern that the federal government was overstepping its jurisidiction in relation to this matter.

Title: Letter from Emanuel Celler to Jack Brooks, June 25, 1959
Identifier: camh-dob-001804
Creator: Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1959-06-25
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Judiciary Committee Chairman Emanuel Celler writes to Jack Brooks to let him know that he has been assigned to a new Judiciary Committee subcomittee tasked with investigating state taxation of income derived from interstate commerce.

Title: Press release, June 25, 1959
Identifier: camh-dob-001805
Creator: Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1959-06-25
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The press release announces the creation of a new Judiciary Committee subcomittee tasked with investigating state taxation of income derived from interstate commerce. Jack Brooks is listed as one of the members.