WILLIAM COHEN - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/24/1974 - HFSID 79123
Sale Price $180.00
Reg. $200.00
WILLIAM S. COHEN. TLS: "William S. Cohen" as
Congressman, 1p, 8x10½. Washington, D.C., 1974 January 24. To John
Ottina, Commissioner, Office of Education, Department of Health, Education &
Welfare. In part: "It has come to my attention that Professor Robert
Rioux of the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Maine has
applied for grant assistance under Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If
approved, this application...will provide a training institute for teachers of
bi-lingual (English-French) elementary school students. According to the 1970
census, over 140,000 people of Franco-American descent live in the State of
Maine...." A Republican, William S. Cohen had served as Congressman
(1973-1979) and Senator (1979-1997) from Maine when he became Clinton's
Secretary of Defense (1997-2001). As a member of the House Judiciary Committee,
in 1974, he voted to send two articles of impeachment of President Nixon to the
full House of Representatives. Lightly creased. Staple holes at upper left
corner and upper left edge. 1-inch diagonal tear at upper blank area. Date stamp
at lower blank area.
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