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Title: The appearance of guilt, Washington Post, Monday, April 22, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001318
Creator: Alsop, Joseph, 1910-1989
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Impeachment
Dates: 1974-04-22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article by Joseph Alsop arguing that President Richard Nixon appears guilty. This article may have been used by Jack Brooks to push Congressman Peter Rodino, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, towards impeachment.

Title: IRS role is under scrutiny: Senate panel looks into Rebozo probe, Washington Post, April 22, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001319
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Impeachment
Dates: 1974-04-22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article by Michael J. Sniffen regarding an investigation of the IRS and Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo, an associate of President Richard Nixon's. Jack Brooks may have used this article to push Congressman Peter Rodino, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, towards impeachment.

Title: Newspaper clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise of Congressman Jack Brooks smoking a cigar during the Nixon impeachment hearings, July 27, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001225
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1974-07-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A picture of Jack Brooks smoking a cigar and speaking with Representative Lawrence Hogan. Captioned: "Rep. Jack Brooks confers with Rep. Lawrence Hogan of Maryland, partly shown, during Judiciary Committee recess." Incatha Hobbs circled the cigar in red ink. This was one of two newspaper clippings Incatha Hobbs attached to her July 30, 1974 letter to Brooks [camh-dob-001223].

Title: Newspaper clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise of Jack Brooks smoking a cigar during the Nixon impeachment hearings, July 26, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001224
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1974-07-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A picture of Jack Brooks smoking a cigar and reading a newspaper. Captioned: "Rep. Brooks of Beaumont reads a newspaper just before the afternoon session of the impeachment debate Thursday." Incatha Hobbs circled the cigar in red ink. This was one of two newspaper clippings Incatha Hobbs attached to her July 30, 1974 letter to Brooks [camh-dob-001223].

Title: President to reply on tapes: judiciary unit deadline is 10 Thursday
Identifier: camh-dob-001321
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Impeachment
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article regarding President Richard Nixon's likely response on the issue of the White House tapes during the Watergate scandal. Jack Brooks may have used this article to push Congressman Peter Rodino, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, towards impeachment.

Title: Showdown on the April Tapes, Washington Post, April 22, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001320
Creator: Evans, Rowland, 1921-2001, Novak, Robert D.
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Impeachment
Dates: 1974-04-22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An article by Washington Post columnists Rowland Evans and Robert Novak regarding the White House tapes and the Watergate scandal. This article may have been used by Jack Brooks to push Congressman Peter Rodino, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, towards impeachment.

Title: "The Missing Articles," Op-Ed by William Shannon in New York Times, August 2, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001147
Creator: Shannon, William V., 1927-1988
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-08-02
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Brooks had several copies of this op-ed in his possession, likely for distribution. Shannon points to Brooks' investigative work around Nixon's potential commission of tax fraud and emoluments violations as a potential article of impeachment. Nixon's impeachment articles did not include these items.