TLS signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Office of the Minority Leader letterhead, April 21, 1967. Letter to a woman in New York. In part: “I am in complete agreement with you that the burning of the American flag in New York City was shocking and intolerable. I thought you would be interested in seeing the enclosed copy of the bill…calling for severe punishment for such action…I can assure you that I will do everything possible to get Mr. Celler and his committee to hold hearings on this legislation to see what action may be necessary.” Scattered toning and spotting, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by a copy of the aforementioned bill as well as the original mailing envelope. RRAuction COA.
