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[John Tower Speech about Minority Representation in the Engneering Profession (TAME) to TX Alliance for Minorities in Engineering at Lamar University, Dec. 2, 1977]

Description: Speech; Report of the AD HOC Planning Commission for Expanding Minority Opportunities in Engineering; National Advisory Council on Minorities in Engineering (NACME); Committee on Minorities in Engineering (CME); National Fund for Minority Engineering Students (NFMES); Bilingual education legislation; Bilingual Vocational Training Program.
Date: December 2, 1977
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech to Overseas Writers Club about United States and International Affairs, Nov. 24, 1980]

Description: Speech; Promotion of western values; Defense of free-world interests; Military alliances; Strengthen military power; National defense; Secure access to resources and overseas markets; Peaceful development and independence of less-developed countries; Diplomacy; Nuclear strategy; President-elect Reagan; NATO; Warsaw Pact Forces.
Date: November 24, 1980
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about the needs of Senior Citizens, 1972?]

Description: Speech; Social Security benefits; Congressional Committee on Aging; nursing homes; elderly; Social Security Act; Social Security taxes; Green Thumb Program; RSVP Program; Old Age Assistance; Omnibus Welfare- Social Security bill; Project FIND.
Date: 197X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about Riots, 1968?]

Description: Speech; Suitability of Ramsey Clark as Attorney General of the United States; Law and law enforcement; [Washington, D.C.]; Anarchy; Looters; Arsonists; Father James Groppi of Milwaukee; Restoration of law and order.
Date: 196X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech on Private Foundations Amendment to Tax Bill, 19uu]

Description: Speech arguing that the tax bill amendment concerning private foundations as it is does not allow private foundations to make wise choices with their disbursements. Proposes the appointment of a presidential commission to study private foundations to find out how to prevent them from engaging in political activities and encourage them to support truly philanthropic projects.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech about Marine Technology Programs, 197u]

Description: Speech; Earth Day; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Sea Grant Program; Texas A & M University's Program in Marine Affairs and Center for Marine Resources in Galveston; Texas Marine Biomedical Institute; Dynamic Texas Tektite Program; Commission on Marine Affairs; Seabed Treaty, Geneva; pollution; Coastal Zone Programs.
Date: 197X
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Partner: Southwestern University

[John Tower Speech to the American Bar Association Conference on "Congress, the President and Foreign Policy," May 10, 1984]

Description: Speech; War Power Resolution 1973; Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty; Golf of Tonkin Resolution; U.S. participation in the Multi-National Force in Lebanon; Foreign Aid; Turkish Arms Embargo; U.S. Policy in Central America; U.S. Policy in El Salvador; Kissinger Commission Report; Inability of Congress to play a more constructive role; Diffusion of power and authority in the Congress; Higher turnover and declining experience among Senators.
Date: May 10, 1984
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Partner: Southwestern University
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