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3 December 1974

Newman, Eric M., fl. 1974

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Eric M. Newman to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 3, 1974. Item is a response to a previous letter to Moorhead. States that he appreciated Moorhead's argument. Also requests a copy of the resolution and names of voting members. Written in pencil is a note that the requested material was sent on December 9 with the three names. "It was very convincing [sic], and although I was a strong advocate of impeachment, I can appreciate the points you made."

GLC09613.02.3442.01

13 November 1974

Newman, Eric M., fl. 1974

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Eric M. Newman to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 13, 1974. This letter follows the resignation of President Nixon. Newman asks for a justification for voting against H. Res. 803 (vote for subpoena). "I realize that impeachment is a dead and buried issue now, but I was wondering if you could tell me why, at that time, you voted against having an impeachment inquiry."

GLC09613.02.3442.03

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