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Announcement from Chairman Lee Hamilton on Select Committee press liaison, February 17, 1987
Title
Announcement from Chairman Lee Hamilton on Select Committee press liaison, February 17, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014504
Creator
Hamilton, Lee
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-02-17, 1987-02-17
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An announcement from Rep. Lee Hamilton, Chairman of the House Select Committee, regarding investigation of Covert Arms Transactions with Iran. Announcement details Robert J. Havel named as press liaison for the Committee.
Article clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise sent from Congressman Charles B. Rangel, entitled ¥Report needs bipartisanship,¥ July 30, 1987
Title
Article clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise sent from Congressman Charles B. Rangel, entitled ¥Report needs bipartisanship,¥ July 30, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014558
Creator
Beaumont Enterprise (Newspaper)
Contributor
Rangel, Charles B., Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-07-30, 1987-07-30
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise sent in from Congressman Charles B. Rangel. The article details a need for bipartisanship, and has a note attached from Rangel that simply reads ¥for your information.¥
Article entitled ¥The United States and Israel¥ by Douglas MacArthur II, March 16, 1987
Title
Article entitled ¥The United States and Israel¥ by Douglas MacArthur II, March 16, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014412
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-03-16, 1987-03-16
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An article exploring US-Israeli relations, specifically in regards to the arms-for-hostages deal with Iran and the Israeli spy, Jonathan Jay Pollard.
Bulleted list entitled ¥Iran / Contra Investigation -- Potential Areas of Inquiry,¥ undated
Title
Bulleted list entitled ¥Iran / Contra Investigation -- Potential Areas of Inquiry,¥ undated
Identifier
camh-dob-014514
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A bulleted list brainstorming potential areas of inquiry on the Iran-Contra hearings, including the nature and quantity of arms sold, the process of government bypassed in the affair, the amount of money involved, and the role of specific figures.
Card from constituent Guepert to Congressman Jack Brooks, July 19, 1987
Title
Card from constituent Guepert to Congressman Jack Brooks, July 19, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014360
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-07-19, 1987-07-19
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A constituent letter stating that Congressman Jack Brooks's questioning of Lt. Col. Oliver North made her weep for him.
Cartoon ¥Bloom County¥ from Washington Post alluding to Lt. Col. Oliver North's role trial over the Iran-Contra scandal, August 10, 1987
Title
Cartoon ¥Bloom County¥ from Washington Post alluding to Lt. Col. Oliver North's role trial over the Iran-Contra scandal, August 10, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014534
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-08-10, 1987-08-10
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A ¥Bloom County¥ cartoon published in the Washington Post by Berke Breathed, depicting Lt. Col. Oliver North as a space-adventuring puppy with telegraphs of support regardless of any destruction he has caused.
Cartoon ¥Bloom County¥ from Washington Post alluding to the peoples' perspectives on Lt. Col. Oliver North, August 8, 1987
Title
Cartoon ¥Bloom County¥ from Washington Post alluding to the peoples' perspectives on Lt. Col. Oliver North, August 8, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014533
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-08-08, 1987-08-08
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A ¥Bloom County¥ cartoon published in the Washington Post by Berke Breathed, depicting Lt. Col. Oliver North as a space-adventuring puppy implying he was proud to serve his ¥galaxy.¥
Clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise entitled ¥Brooks was too kind,¥ August 14, 1987
Title
Clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise entitled ¥Brooks was too kind,¥ August 14, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014540
Creator
Beaumont Enterprise (Newspaper)
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-08-14, 1987-08-14
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
An opinion segment from the Beaumont Enterprise, against government corruption in the Iran-Contra scandal. The opinion considers Congressman Jack Brooks ¥too kind¥ in his questionings.
Clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise entitled ¥Serious chinks finally show in Reagan's armor,¥ December 21, 1986
Title
Clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise entitled ¥Serious chinks finally show in Reagan's armor,¥ December 21, 1986
Identifier
camh-dob-014521
Creator
Beaumont Enterprise (Newspaper)
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1986-12-21, 1986-12-21
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise asserting that President Ronald Reagan's presidency will be harmed by the Iran-Contra scandal, regardless of the results.
Clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise regarding Iran-Contra scandal, July 27, 1987
Title
Clipping from the Beaumont Enterprise regarding Iran-Contra scandal, July 27, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014418
Creator
Beaumont Enterprise (Newspaper)
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-07-27, 1987-07-27
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A newspaper clipping from Beaumont Enterprise regarding the Iran-Contra scandal.
Clippings from local unnamed magazine regarding Lt. Col. Oliver North's trail, undated
Title
Clippings from local unnamed magazine regarding Lt. Col. Oliver North's trail, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-014488
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
Clippings from local unnamed magazine regarding Lt. Col. Oliver North's trail, specifically applauding Congressman Jack Brooks for his questioning of North.
Detailed timeline of General Richard V. Secord's behavior, undated
Title
Detailed timeline of General Richard V. Secord's behavior, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-014568
Contributor
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A detailed timeline of Richard V. Secord's activities from 1955 through April 16, 1987.
Document written by Congressman Jack Brooks entitled ¥Thinking Points on Oliver North,¥ October 28, 1987
Title
Document written by Congressman Jack Brooks entitled ¥Thinking Points on Oliver North,¥ October 28, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014571
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-10-28, 1987-10-28
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A document written by Congressman Jack Brooks in preparation for the Iran-Contra trials, asserting that President Ronald Reagan's White House is defective, in that it allowed a figure like Lt. Col. Oliver North to gain power.
Draft of letter from Congressman Jack Brooks thanking constituents for Iran-Contra controversy support, August 3, 1987
Title
Draft of letter from Congressman Jack Brooks thanking constituents for Iran-Contra controversy support, August 3, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014542
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-08-03, 1987-08-03
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A draft of a letter from Congressman Jack Brooks thanking constituents for sharing their thoughts with him during the Iran-Contra hearings.
Draft of letter sent from Congressman Jack Brooks to supporters, August 8, 1987
Title
Draft of letter sent from Congressman Jack Brooks to supporters, August 8, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014458
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-08-05, 1987-08-05
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A brief form letter from Congressman Jack Brooks thanking constituents for support. The draft leaves space for sender to enter constituent addresses and names.
Draft of questions for Lt. Col. Oliver North written by Congressman Jack Brooks, July 13, 1987
Title
Draft of questions for Lt. Col. Oliver North written by Congressman Jack Brooks, July 13, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014526
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-07-13, 1987-07-13
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A copy of Congressman Jack Brooks's remarks to Lt. Col. Oliver North when he appeared before the Select Committee of Interest investigating the Iran-Contra scandal.
Draft of questions for Mr. Abrams written by Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
Title
Draft of questions for Mr. Abrams written by Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier
camh-dob-014478
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor
Abrams, Elliott, 1948-
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A drafted document questioning Mr. Elliott Abrams. The document brings up that Abrams claimed to be fully unaware of what was happening, and asserts that he would have been informed had he simply read the newspaper. It contains three main points with handwritten edits.
Draft of statement by Congressman Jack Brooks regarding the end of Congressional Iran-Contra hearings, August 11, 1987
Title
Draft of statement by Congressman Jack Brooks regarding the end of Congressional Iran-Contra hearings, August 11, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014561
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-08-11, 1987-08-11
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A draft of a statement by Congressman Jack Brooks regarding the end of the Iran-Contra hearings. The statement urges reflection on what the hearings have revealed about the nation's general health and direction.
Draft summary of Iran-Contra situation, October 8, 1987
Title
Draft summary of Iran-Contra situation, October 8, 1987
Identifier
camh-dob-014566
Creator
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic
Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates
1987-10-08, 1987-10-08
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A bulleted list by Jack Brooks that summarizes the Iran-Contra hearings under four headings: ¥The Contra Operation,¥ ¥The Cover-Up,¥ ¥Iran-Contra Investigation,¥ and ¥The Iran Operation.¥
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission decision regarding unlawful employment practices at the Neches station of Gulf States Utilities, August 8, 1968
Title
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission decision regarding unlawful employment practices at the Neches station of Gulf States Utilities, August 8, 1968
Identifier
camh-dob-001210
Topic
Civil Rights, Governmental Investigations
Dates
1968-08-08
Resource
Jack B. Brooks papers
Description
A copy of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) decision regarding unlawful employment practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 at the Neches Station of Gulf States Utilities. The document lists the Charging Parties vs. Gulf States Utilities Company, Port Neches, TX. A summary of the charge indicates that the Neches station continues to segregate its employees and "employs testing procedures that discriminate against Negroes in violation of Section 703 (a) (1) and (2) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964." The Neches station of Gulf State Utilities was in Port Neches, Jefferson County, which was part of Brooks's district.