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Title: Issues summary, September 10, 1989
Identifier: camh-dob-001660
Topic: Foreign affairs
Dates: 1989-09-10
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: After his remarks [camh-dob-001659], Jack Brooks opened the floor for questions from the audience. This list of issues with handwritten notes includes summaries of his stance and what is happening in Congress to address those issues.

Title: Letter from unknown to David M. Ransom regarding the Liberty
Identifier: camh-dob-014411
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1981-06-15, 1981-06-15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from officer of the deck on the bridge of the USS Liberty asserting that the attack did not happen the way it was described.

Title: Memorandum entitled ¥The Liberty - Discrepancies Between Israeli Inquiry and U.S. Navy Inquiry,¥ undated
Identifier: camh-dob-014410
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An information memorandum comparing the findings of the Israeli Judge and U.S. Navy in regards to the Liberty incident. The report points out that it is unlikely that the Liberty was mistaken for an Egyptian supply ship.

Title: Newspaper clipping from the Gainesville Sun of opinion piece entitled ¥Giving money to Israel is aiding and abetting espionage,¥ March 12, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-014413
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1987-03-12, 1987-03-12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A newspaper clipping from the Gainesville Sun regarding the Israeli payment to the spy Jonathan Jay Pollard who provided Israelis with U.S. secret documents.

Title: Photocopy of book jacket Assault on the Liberty by James M. Ennes, Jr., undated
Identifier: camh-dob-014414
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A photocopy of the book jacket for Assault on the Liberty by James M. Ennes, Jr., sent in by a constituent.

Title: Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, B'nai B'rith luncheon, Galveston, Texas, Sunday, September 10, 1989
Identifier: camh-dob-001659
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs
Dates: 1989-09-10
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Remarks delivered by Jack Brooks regarding Israel and foreign aid legislation. Brooks notes that he supports Israel as an important American ally, but that he has consistently voted against foreign aid throughout his career. Speech is typewritten with handwritten notes.