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- Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993 (x)
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 (x)
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Letter from Hubert Humphrey to Jack Brooks, January 5, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001265
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Creator
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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Elections
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Dates
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1972-01-05
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A letter announcing former Vice President Hubert Humphrey's candidacy for President. Humphrey asks Jack Brooks for advice and support.
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Letter from Hubert Humphrey to Jack Brooks, May 24, 1968
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001606
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Creator
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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1968-05-24
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Vice President Hubert Humphrey thanks Jack Brooks for campaigning for him at the Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union Meeting, describing him as the "best salesman" he has. Humphrey was running for president in the Democratic presidential primary.
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Letter from Hubert Humphrey to Jack Brooks, November 25, 1968
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001607
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Creator
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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Elections
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Dates
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1968-11-25
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Vice President Hubert Humphrey thanks Jack Brooks for all of his work campaigning for Humphrey in his district during the 1968 presidential election, lamenting his loss of the election.
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Letter from Ralph Yarborough to Jack Brooks, November 8, 1968
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001604
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Creator
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Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Elections
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Dates
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1968-11-08
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Senator Ralph Yarborough congratulates Jack Brooks on his congressional victory, as well as for his success campaigning locally for Hubert Humphrey and Edward Muskie in the presidential election. In a handwritten postscript, he states that Brooks's leadership aided the entire Democratic ticket in the election. Humphrey and Muskie lost the presidential election to Richard Nixon by 0.7 percentage points, one of the smallest margins in United States history.
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Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, HHH Finance Committee Luncheon, Sharton-Lincoln Hotel, Houston, Texas, October 10, 1968
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002160
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Political conventions
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Dates
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1968-10-10
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The annotated speech discusses the state of the upcoming presidential election between Richard Nixon and Hubert H. Humphrey. Jack Brooks made the speech in front of the Hubert H. Humphrey campaign's finance committee.