Cablegram, President Dwight D. Eisenhower to Governor William Quinn Regarding Hawaiian Statehood Celebration Plans

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2+ O.F. 2 REGEIVED 147-E-1 (conf. convenes Feb. 7) FEB - 9 1959 CENTRAL FILES FEB 6 1959 CABLEGRAM The Honorable William F. Quinn X07147-E Governor of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii Please give my greetings to those attending the citizens' conference on Hawaiian Statehood celebration plans. # It was good to learn of the advance planning being made to celebrate Hawaii's admission as a State of the Union. This splendid prospect has my wholehearted support, and I hope the start of your year-long celebration will not be long delayed. Best wishes for a fine conference. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Cy to: Mr. Hagerty Mrs. Harney Mr. Fox FFox:mz CROSS CARD FOR STAFF SECRETARY