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Arras, John D., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0535 Author/Creator: Arras, John D., fl. 1973 Place Written: Berkeley, California Type: Typed letter signed Date: 22 October 1973 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope ; 28.9 x 21.6 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from John D. Arras to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated October 22, 1973. Arras supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "His flagrant disregard for law and political morality constitute a threat to our form of government and must be brought to an abrupt end."

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

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