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Shorba, John B., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0091 Author/Creator: Shorba, John B., fl. 1973 Place Written: Torrance, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 15.3 cm Order a Copy

One letter from John B. Shorba to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. Shorba supports the impeachment of President Nixon and states that, "Nixon has obstructed justice, defied the laws, lied, misled and placed his interests above those of the country and its people."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Shorba, John B., fl. 1973

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