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Daughter Killed at Kent state
GATES POSTER R
MGMWSHT
HSA Con- Pardon
=033572E251 09/08/74
western union
Mailgram
U.S.MAIL
ICS IPMMTZZ CSP
4122429996 POM TDMT PITTSBURGH PA 150 09 08 0855P EDT
ZIP 20500
-
RE
PRESIDENT GERALO R FORD
WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON DC 20500
YOU PARDONED NIXON BECAUSE YOU BELIEVE HE AND HIS FAMILY MAVE SUFFERED
ENOUGH. MY WIFE AND I LOST OUR DAUGHTER ALLISON ON MAY 4 1970 AT
KENT STATE DUE TO ACTIONS AND WORDS OF NIXON. HE COMPOUNDED THIS
HORROR OF GIVING THE NATIONAL GUARD THE RIGAT TO KILL BY ORDERING
MITCHELL, ERLICHMAN, DEAN, GARMENT, LEONARD, AND NORMAN TO COVERUP
THE MURDERS AND MAIMING BY BLOCKING THE CONVENING OF A FEDERAL
GRAND JURY. 20.000 OR MORE OF OUR SOLDIERS WERE KILLED AND THOUSANDS
WOUNDED BY ILLEGAL CONTINUANCE FOR 4 YEARS OF THE VIET-NAM WAR.
WE AND OTHERS WILL SUFFER THROUGH ETERNITY AND YOU PARDON NIXON
WHO HAS NO REGARD FOR MORALITY, ETHICS, THE CONSTITUTION OR THE
RIGHTS OF MAN. HAVE YOU BECOME A DESPOT WHO IS A PARTY TO THIS
HORROR, YOU ARE COMPOUNDING HIS FELONIES AND ARE BURYING JUSTICE,
SIR YOU ARE LESS A MAN TODAY THAN YOU WERE YESTERDAY,
DORIS AND ARTHUR KRAUSE 2010 GARRICK DR PITTSBURGH PA 15235
23:29 EDT
MGMWSHT HSA
FORD
my - DEE and FOD WESTERNI ONTONO TOLL - PHONE NUMBERS
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