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La Pides, Henriette, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.3194 Author/Creator: La Pides, Henriette, fl. 1973 Place Written: Los Angeles, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 12 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 28 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Henriette La Pides to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 12, 1973. La Pides supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "His action and behaviors have proven to disgrace the office of presidency and I strongly urge his impeachment and that you make every effort to see that this action is initiated immediately."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
La Pides, Henriette, fl. 1973

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