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Letter from Marvin Burkhead to President Harry S. Truman
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Letter from Marvin Burkhead to President Harry S. Truman
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1950-11-01
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V/
Dear Mr. Trumar.
711/25/50
my name is marvin Burkhed. The 1-H reson pin
ea
writting is that I want to know what kind of
beer or wine you serve at your house when
friends come in in to see you. Please name it if
any.
f am a Rolay ambassador and we are trying
to find what beverage famous people drink
I hope you don't mind this letter, and l hope
you and your family don't drink or serve
Wine But if you do I want # to know what
you serve.
and ask your priends what they serve,
FRNMENT
Then send me a letter with your answer. my
Memphis, arkansas
address is marvin Burklead, 218 Bond St, West
P.S. This has to do a Church organization It will
not she priented in any think but R wish you
would write me with the answer
you see my dad drinks very much and l want
to know what you think of it.
XPPZ1-A
Truly yours
marvin Burkhead
8
218 Bond Street
west Memphis, Ark.