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- Title
- Form letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, undated [1970]
- Identifier
- camh-dob-001776
- Creator
- Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
- Topic
- Vietnam War (1961-1975)
- Dates
-
1970
- Box
- 2007-255/216
- Folder
- 191.17
- Resource
- Jack B. Brooks papers
- Description
- A standard letter sent by Jack Brooks to constituents who wrote to his office to express their disapproval with the expansion of the Vietnam War into other regions of Southeast Asia including Cambodia.
- Title
- Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, May 15, 1970
- Identifier
- camh-dob-001774
- Contributor
- Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
- Topic
- Vietnam War (1961-1975)
- Dates
-
1970-05-15
- Box
- 2007-255/216
- Folder
- 191.15
- Resource
- Jack B. Brooks papers
- Description
- A letter from Ed Stedman of Beaumont, TX urging Jack Brooks to support legislation calling for peace in Vietnam.
- Title
- Letter from constituents to Jack Brooks, January 16, 1970
- Identifier
- camh-dob-001772
- Contributor
- Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
- Topic
- Vietnam War (1961-1975)
- Dates
-
1970-01-16
- Box
- 2007-255/216
- Folder
- 191.15
- Resource
- Jack B. Brooks papers
- Description
- A petition sent by constituents from Port Arthur, TX asking Jack Brooks and his colleagues to call for the care of South Vietnamese children orphaned during the course of the Vietnam War. Brooks responded to each signee individually.
- Title
- Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, June 4, 1970
- Identifier
- camh-dob-001775
- Creator
- Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
- Topic
- Vietnam War (1961-1975)
- Dates
-
1970-06-04
- Box
- 2007-255/216
- Folder
- 191.15
- Resource
- Jack B. Brooks papers
- Description
- Copy of a letter written in response to a letter from Ed Stedman of Beaumont, TX. Jack Brooks expresses his disappointment with the expansion of U.S. military activity from Vietnam into other parts of Southeast Asia including Cambodia. Brooks is hesitant to criticize the Nixon Administration's policy in the region.
- Title
- Letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, January 26, 1970
- Identifier
- camh-dob-001773
- Creator
- Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
- Topic
- Vietnam War (1961-1975)
- Dates
-
1970-01-26
- Box
- 2007-255/216
- Folder
- 191.15
- Resource
- Jack B. Brooks papers
- Description
- Copy of a letter written by Jack Brooks in response to a petition sent by Port Arthur, TX residents regarding the lack of care for South Vietnamese orphans. Brooks criticizes the Nixon Administration for their inaction on this issue and states his support for military aid. Brooks responded to each signee individually.
- Title
- Letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, June 8, 1970
- Identifier
- camh-dob-001680
- Creator
- Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
- Topic
- Vietnam War (1961-1975)
- Dates
-
1970-06-08
- Box
- 2007-255/216
- Folder
- 190.32
- Resource
- Jack B. Brooks papers
- Description
- A letter from Jack Brooks to constituents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew D. Smith, Jr., offering his condolences for the death of their son, Lieutenant Andrew D. Smith, III, who was killed in action in Vietnam. Brooks frequently sent condolence letters to constituents, particularly those whose family members were killed in the Vietnam War. Attached to this letter is the news release from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) listing the latest casualties of the conflict in Southeast Asia [camh-dob-001681].