Letter from Congressman Edward J. Devitt to the President's Committee on Civil Rights, with a Reply from Charles Durham

Denit November 10, 1947. THUMAN s ARCHIVES RECORDS AND SERVICE" country Dear Mr. Devitt: I have been holding your letter of November 3 for a few days, in order to deternine the date that the Government rinting Office will reprint sale copies of the Committee's report. I have been told that it will be November 14 before copies will again be available at the Superintendent of Documents. The quantity discount at the Government Printing Office is 25 per cent on orders OF more than 100 copies. I noticed an advertisement in the New York Times of Friday, November 7, by the publishing firm of Simon and Schuster, concerning a commercial edition of the document. It is possible that your constituent might be interested in writing to this company. The address is 1230 Sixth Avenue, New York, New York. I do not know what the quantity discount rates are. It is kind of you to report the wide interest the document is receiving in Saint Paul. I am sending your letter on to Chairman Wilson in New York. Sincerely yours, CHARLES J. DURHAM The Honorable Edward J. Devitt, 405 Federal Courts Building, Saint Paul 2, Minnesota. July