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Licking, Donald L., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.2161 Author/Creator: Licking, Donald L., fl. 1973 Place Written: Glendale, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 November 1973 Pagination: 2 p. ; 20 x 15 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Donald L. Licking to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. Licking is against the impeachment of President Nixon. Refers to an article related to the impeachment. Encourages Moorehead to support the president, "I firmly believe a man is innocent until proven guilty with due process of the law. Perhaps Nixon should resign, but let's hear him out, give him the benefit of the doubt."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Licking, Donald L., fl. 1973

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