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Draft of wire from Jack Brooks to local newspapers in his former district, June 1, 1965
Title
Draft of wire from Jack Brooks to local newspapers in his former district, June 1, 1965
Identifier
camh-dob-001396
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Elections, Legislation
Dates
1965-06-01
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Jack Brooks laments the loss of his former constituents, promising to continue to serve them as well as possible for the next year and a half.
Telegram from a constituent to Jack Brooks, June 18, 1968
Title
Telegram from a constituent to Jack Brooks, June 18, 1968
Identifier
camh-dob-001727
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
African Americans--Civil Rights, Protest movements
Dates
1968-06-18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Telegram sent by Mrs. C. Morton asking Jack Brooks to support legislation to alleviate poverty.
Telegram from a constituent to Jack Brooks, June 18, 1968
Title
Telegram from a constituent to Jack Brooks, June 18, 1968
Identifier
camh-dob-001726
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
African Americans--Civil Rights, Protest movements
Dates
1968-06-18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Telegram sent by Mrs. Bruce Scott urging Jack Brooks to support the Poor People's Campaign.
Telegram from a constituent to Jack Brooks, May 18, 1961
Title
Telegram from a constituent to Jack Brooks, May 18, 1961
Identifier
camh-dob-001599
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Organized crime
Dates
1961-05-18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from John Flowers, a constituent who is offended by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy's testimony regarding organized crime in Beaumont.
Telegram from agricultural representatives to Jack Brooks, March 20, 1969
Title
Telegram from agricultural representatives to Jack Brooks, March 20, 1969
Identifier
camh-dob-002246
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Labor unions
Dates
1969-03-20
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from representatives of thousands of farmers and agricultural producers in the southwestern United States urging Jack Brooks to take action regarding the ongoing strike of dock workers in the Texas Gulf region.
Telegram from constituents Gaskin to Congressman Jack Brooks, July 15, 1987
Title
Telegram from constituents Gaskin to Congressman Jack Brooks, July 15, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014467
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-07-15, 1987-07-15
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A brief telegram encouraging Congressman Jack Brooks during the Iran-Contra trials.
Telegram from Jack Brooks announcing drouth relief for Texas farmers, October 17, 1956
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks announcing drouth relief for Texas farmers, October 17, 1956
Identifier
camh-dob-001046
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Droughts, Federal aid
Dates
1956-10-17
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from Jack Brooks to Bob Aldridge of the Beaumont Journal announcing federal drouth relief for Texas farmers in Angelina, Jasper, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, and Tyler counties.
Telegram from Jack Brooks regarding 1952 and 1956 elections, undated
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks regarding 1952 and 1956 elections, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-001048
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from Jack Brooks to Jim Finnegan apologizing for being unable to attend event in Santa Fe and referencing split in Texas Democratic party.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Allan Shivers, January 18, 1955
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Allan Shivers, January 18, 1955
Identifier
camh-dob-001018
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates
1955-01-18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Telegram from Jack Brooks congratulating Allan Shivers on his re-election as the Governor of Texas. Brooks sends his regrets that he cannot attend Shivers's inauguration.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Beaumont Chamber of Commerce, January 17, 1956
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Beaumont Chamber of Commerce, January 17, 1956
Identifier
camh-dob-001053
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Dams
Dates
1956-01-17
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from Jack Brooks to Executive Vice President of Beaumont Chamber of Commerce expressing regrets for missing an event and updating on McGee Bend Dam progress.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Dolph Briscoe, January 15, 1973
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Dolph Briscoe, January 15, 1973
Identifier
camh-dob-001376
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor
Briscoe, Dolph
Topic
Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates
1973-01-15
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Carbon copy of a telegram sent by Jack Brooks congratulating Dolph Briscoe on his election as Governor of Texas.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Dolph Briscoe, Jr., June 28, 1957
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Dolph Briscoe, Jr., June 28, 1957
Identifier
camh-dob-001126
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor
Briscoe, Dolph
Topic
Loans, Cattle
Dates
1957-06-28
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Telegram from Jack Brooks alerting Dolph Briscoe of a $5 million loan to the Agricultural Bank of Mexico to be used for dairy or beef cattle. Brooks tells Briscoe "polish up your Spanish."
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Grace Brooks, February 13, 1956
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Grace Brooks, February 13, 1956
Identifier
camh-dob-001052
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor
Brooks, Grace
Dates
1956-02-13
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from Jack Brooks to his mother Grace Brooks letting her know he would be on CBS for Will Rogers Valentine's Day broadcast.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to president of Beaumont State Bank, April 18, 1955
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to president of Beaumont State Bank, April 18, 1955
Identifier
camh-dob-001514
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Banks and banking
Dates
1955-04-18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Congratulatory telegram from Jack Brooks upon the opening of the Beaumont State Bank.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to president of Beaumont State Bank, February 24, 1955
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to president of Beaumont State Bank, February 24, 1955
Identifier
camh-dob-001516
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Banks and banking, Stocks
Dates
1955-02-24
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Telegram from Jack Brooks regarding his purchase of stock in the Beaumont State Bank.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Sarah Hughes, September 25, 1961
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Sarah Hughes, September 25, 1961
Identifier
camh-dob-001351
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor
Hughes, Sarah T. (Sarah Tilghman), 1896-1985
Topic
Judges--Selection and appointment
Dates
1961-09-25
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Congratulatory telegram from Jack Brooks to Sarah Hughes upon her nomination for U.S. District Judge by the House. Judge Hughes would go on to swear Lyndon Johnson into the Presidency on Air Force One at Love Field in Dallas on November 22, 1963.
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Silsbee Chamber of Commerce, March 26, 1956
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks to Silsbee Chamber of Commerce, March 26, 1956
Identifier
camh-dob-001050
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Dams
Dates
1956-03-26
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from Jack Brooks to the Silsbee Chamber of Commerce members with his regrets for missing an event. He highlights their support for the McGee Bend Dam and other improvement projects under consideration in the area.
Telegram from Jack Brooks urging McGee Bend Dam supporters to take action, April 12, 1955
Title
Telegram from Jack Brooks urging McGee Bend Dam supporters to take action, April 12, 1955
Identifier
camh-dob-001056
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor
Easterling, E.W., Weed, W. F.
Topic
Dams, Legislation
Dates
1955-04-12
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from Jack Brooks to Ed Easterling, an attorney for the Lower Neches Valley Authority, and W.F. Weed, the President of the Lower Neches Valley Authority, asking them to round up McGee Bend Dam supporters for a meeting with Budget Director Hughes in Longview.
Telegram from Jack Valenti, special assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson to Congressman Jack Brooks regarding Brooks's appointment to the Special Committee on the Iran-Contra hearings, December 18, 1986
Title
Telegram from Jack Valenti, special assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson to Congressman Jack Brooks regarding Brooks's appointment to the Special Committee on the Iran-Contra hearings, December 18, 1986
Identifier
camh-dob-014505
Creator
Valenti, Jack
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1986-12-18, 1986-12-18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A telegram from Jack Valenti, special assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson to Congressman Jack Brooks congratulating Brooks on his appointment to the Special Committee on the Iran-Contra hearings.
Telegram from Lyndon B. Johnson to Jack Brooks, December 18, 1963
Title
Telegram from Lyndon B. Johnson to Jack Brooks, December 18, 1963
Identifier
camh-dob-001477
Creator
Johnson, Lyndon Baines, 1908-1973
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Birthdays
Dates
1963-12-18
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
President Lyndon B. Johnson wishes Jack Brooks a happy birthday, less than a month after assuming office.