On the recordMay 29, 1970
And while I recognize that our relationship cannot be the same as it was when you were in the government, I know that it will always be one of friendship and respect.
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presidency.ucsb.eduAnd while I recognize that our relationship cannot be the same as it was when you were in the government, I know that it will always be one of friendship and respect.
Letter to Clark R. Mollenhoff Accepting His Resignation as Special Counsel to the President.
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