Letter to Hugh Scott and Scott's reply [manuscript], 1985 February 2 and March 12.

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Letter to Hugh Scott and Scott's reply [manuscript], 1985 February 2 and March 12.

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Former President Richard Nixon's letter of February 22, 1985, to former Senator Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania which originally accompanied a gift copy of Nixon's "No More Vietnams" to Scott; Nixon says the United States tried and failed in a just cause in Vietnam. Scott's reply, in letter of March 12, 1985, thanks Nixon for the book, mentions Scott is co-chairman of Arlen Specter's campaign, and mentions illness of Scott's wife, Marian.

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