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Letter from Reta Knopf to President Harry S. Truman
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w/ r.r.F con Guonen Dec. 14, 1950 Dear mr Truman, I bow my head in shame as an american citizen, before the world. as an american mother, a am with- out honor representative of all of us when you, the chosen language that is unprintable americans, pen letters with you have in lowered all 8 in world, humiliation a position of parents, to the eyes of the a nation without culture world cannot leadd, long exish In all as a eincerely, as our 2 am asking you to curb your personal foremosh representative animosities for the welfare american Sincerely people. 546 avon are mrs Reta C. Anopf San Fabriel, Calif.