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Title: Letter from Bryce Harlow to Jack Brooks, November 5, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001141
Creator: Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), Speeches
Dates: 1969-11-05
Box: 2007-255/185
Folder: 169.38
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Bryce Harlow, special assistant to President Richard Nixon, to Jack Brooks hoping Brooks was as impressed as he was with the "overwhelming public support of the President's position" regarding President Nixon's November 3, 1969 speech about Vietnam. Harlow writes, "This reaction appeared to be so impressive that I thought you would want to have it called to your personal attention in the event you had not noted it in the press." He attached a photograph of President Nixon in the Oval Office with H.R. Haldeman and a two-page Gallup Poll about the public's approval of President Nixon's Vietnam policies.

Title: Letter from Bryce Harlow to Jack Brooks, November 7, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001201
Creator: Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), Letters
Dates: 1969-11-07
Box: 2007-255/185
Folder: 169.38
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from Bryce Harlow, Special Assistant to President Richard Nixon, in response to Congressman Jack Brooks's November 4, 1969 letter regarding the Vietnam Resolution [camh-dob-001140]. He defends President Nixon's Vietnam policies and November 3, 1969 speech, which Brooks had criticized.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to Bryce Harlow, November 4, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001140
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), Legislation
Dates: 1969-11-04
Box: 2007-255/185
Folder: 169.38
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Jack Brooks to Bryce Harlow, special assistant to President Richard Nixon, about not withdrawing his name from the Vietnam Resolution. Brooks says "it took a lot of forebearance [sic] not to do so after hearing the President's speech" on November 3, 1969; he enclosed a marked copy of President Nixon's speech [not attached to this item][camh-dob-001203]. Brooks tells Bryce: "Very honestly, I feel our interests would be best served if neither Party attempted to make political gains out of our peace efforts."