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Stearns, L.W., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.1544 Author/Creator: Stearns, L.W., fl. 1973 Place Written: San Gabriel, California Type: Typed letter signed Date: 4 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. ; 27.8 x 21.6 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Mr. and Mrs. L.W. Stearns to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. The Stearns’ support the impeachment of President Nixon and write, "I strongly doubt that the Founding Fathers, when they put in the impeachment clause, would have visualized a man like Nixon being allowed to remain in office."

Stearns, L.W., fl. 1973
Stearns, L.W., Mrs., fl. 1973
Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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