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Young, Patrick J., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.2680.02 Author/Creator: Young, Patrick J., fl. 1973 Place Written: La Canada, California Type: Typed letter Date: 28 October 1973 Pagination: 1 p. ; 27.9 x 21.7 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Patrick J. Young to Richard Nixon and forwarded to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated October 28, 1973. Young is against the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "The really frightening truth about all the recent events is what the power of the media may be able to do."

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

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