Letter and attachment sent by Jack Brooks to Lloyd Bentsen - Beaumont Enterprise, June 25, 1970 -- Editorial, Congressmen Back Bentsen

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Title: Beaumont Enterprise, June 25, 1970 -- Editorial, Congressmen Back Bentsen
Identifier: camh-dob-001684
Description: An editorial that ran in the Beaumont Enterprise announcing that a majority of the Texas Democratic Delegation endorsed candidate Lloyd Bentsen for U.S. Senate. Only Congressman Bob Eckhardt of Houston declined to sign the statement. The editorial notes that Jack Brooks was the Whip of the Texas delegation and his support would be key.
Date: 1970-06-25
Date Created: 1970-06-25
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Subject Name: Bentsen, Lloyd, 1921-2006
Subject Topic: Democratic party (U.S.)
Political Campaigns
Subject Geographic: United States - Texas--Gulf Region - Texas - Jefferson County - Beaumont
Physical Genre: Letters (correspondence)
Extent: 1 pages
Box: 2007-255/216
Folder: 190.63
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Texas History
Project: Jack Brooks digital legacy project
Project Theme: Politics and Elections