Letter from Reverend Robert Pitsch to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from Matthew Connelly

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January 8, 1948 111 My dear Mr. Pitsch: This is in acknowledgment of your letter of December twenty-sixth. I am en- closing for your information a copy of the proclamation issued by the President on De- cember twenty-third, as well as a copy of the report of the President's Amesty Board. Very sincerely yours, MATTHEW J. CONNELLY Secretary to the President Reverend Robert Pitsch, mhs The Methodist Church, x Concord, Illinois. Enclosures. Mimeo cy of Proclamation by the P., dtd 12/23/47 re Granting Pardon to Certain Persons convicted of violating the Selective Trng and Serv Act of 1940 as Amended and Mimeo cy of Report of the P's Amnesty Board re this subject.