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Nay 3, 1945 Dear Oovernor: I an indeed grateful for your letter of April twenty-seventh. In these grave days when I am shouldering responsibilities thrust upon ne so unexpectedly by the passing of ny lamented predecesser, I appreciate more than 1 can say the pledge of assist- ance which you give. I shall be delighted to see you whenever you are in Washington and sincerely hope that your first visit will be at an early date. I need the counsel which you can give and shall profit by it. with every good wish. Very sincerely yours, (Sgd) HARRY S. TRUMAN # Honorable Alfred N. Landon, Topeka, sen Zansas. wdh-mw

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