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Nienhuis, H.J., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.1164 Author/Creator: Nienhuis, H.J., fl. 1973 Place Written: Los Angeles, California Type: Typed letter signed Date: 23 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 22.5 cm Order a Copy

One letter from H. J. Nienhuis to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 23, 1973. Nienhuis supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "Being from the same town as Gerry Ford in Michigan, and having spent last month there, I heard nothing but what a great guy he is, but not overly bright and certainly not presidential material."

Nienhuis, H. J., fl. 1973
Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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