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Empey, Sharon D., fl. 1973 to President Richard Nixon

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.1100.02 Author/Creator: Empey, Sharon D., fl. 1973 Place Written: Pasadena, California Type: Facsimile Date: 13 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. ; 21.5 x 28 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Sharon D. Empey to President Richard Nixon and forwarded to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 13, 1973. Empey is against the impeachment of President Nixon and writes to the President thanking him for his service and expressing her support. She comments, "I am a Democrat, worked hard for John Kennedy and also Bobby Kennedy and still hold basically to the Democrat philosophies and ideals --- but, I voted for you, I support you now, and believe you to be the man for the job at this time."

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

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