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Title
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Introduction of Senator Ralph Yarborough by Congressman Jack Brooks, Yarborough appreciation dinner, July 23, 1964, Beaumont
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002364
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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. Senate., Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1964-07-23
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A typed copy of a speech delivered by Jack Brooks in Beaumont, TX at an event honoring Senator Ralph Yarborough. The speech includes handwritten names and underlinings. Brooks puts his support behind Yarborough in the upcoming election and highlights the importance of Congressional support for President Lyndon B. Johnson's agenda.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to Edward Brooks and family, November 2, 1963.
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001565
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Contributor
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Brooks, Edward
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1963-11-02
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Jack Brooks to his brother and family detailing Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson's visit to Beaumont and other news.
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Letter from Joe Tonahill to Jack Brooks, April 3, 1968
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001609
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Creator
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Tonahill, Joe, 1913-2001
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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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1968-04-03
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Joe Tonahill, a lawyer from Beaumont who ran against Jack Brooks in his first race in the 1952 primary, discusses President Lyndon B. Johnson's televised announcement that he would not seek reelection on March 31, 1968. He describes his respect for both Johnson and Brooks.