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Title: Letter from E. Ernest Goldstein to Jack Brooks, July 23, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001025
Creator: Goldstein, E. Ernest, 1918-
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-07-23
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Former Special Assistant to President Johnson, E. Ernest Goldstein, writes to Congressman Jack Brooks to applaud his efforts in the Watergate investigation and Impeachment hearings. He is amused by the question of whether the President knew about Watergate on March 17, 21, or 22, 1973, considering he himself had known about it over in Paris back in October 1972. He attaches the letter he wrote to John Connally about Watergate and Nixon [camh-dob-001024].

Title: Letter from E. Ernest Goldstein to John B. Connally, October 16, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-001024
Creator: Goldstein, E. Ernest, 1918-
Contributor: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Republican party (U.S. : 1854-)
Dates: 1972-10-16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Former Special Assistant to President Johnson, E. Ernest Goldstein, writes to John Connally, asking how he can continue to support the re-election of President Nixon given his knowledge about Watergate, and the Republicans' and President's direct acts of sabotage. He writes, "Espionage and sabotage of political parties has been a hallmark of totalitarian parties, not of the political parties of a democracy." He urges Connally to speak out against the issue.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to E. Ernest Goldstein, August 8, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001026
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-08-08
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: On the day of President Nixon's resignation, Jack Brooks writes to E. Ernest Goldstein thanking him for his "excellent letter" and the copy of his letter to John Connally. He writes, "In October of that same year, I publicly stated that Richard Nixon was the most corrupt President in the history of our country. Now, everybody knows it."