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    "ocrText": "PPF 9\nPRESIDENT'S PERSONAL FILE\nGifts B\nDec. 1944\nPPF900114\nRICHARDS, Commodore J.K.\nUnited States Naval Reserve\nP.P7.9-B\nNew York, N.Y.\n12/18/44 - ack. 1/5/45.\nLet. to the President sending under separate cover a copy of Twenty-First\nSIDE BOY issued by graduating class of Midshipmen's School\nMiss Tully thanked\non above date for the book\nBOOK SENT STUDY.\nSEE PPF 9-U\nemc\nppt\nDecember 1, 1944\nq-B\nMy dear Mr. Bagdoyan:\nPermit me to acknowledge the receipt\nof the copies of your books which you sent to\nthe President. I know that he would want me\nto express his appreciation of your courtesy.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G, Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nX\nMr. B. M. Bagdoyan,\nPost Office Box 352,\nVerdugo City,\nCalifornia.\nBOOKS: JESUS: ATHEISM? and THE DREAM OF\nTHE BRIDGE OF UPWARD FLOWING WATERS.\nack study\nP. 0. Box 352\nVerdugo City, Calif.\nNov. 1, 1944\nHis Excellency, Franklin D. Roosevelt,\nPresident of Unites States, Washington, D.C.\nMy dear sir: PRESIDENT:-\nBy this opportunity please permit me to\nsay that, under separate cover I am sending you a\nbook, as a gift, which can NOT be purchased by\nmoney if desired.\nThe title of this book is\nJESUS\nTogether with this book you will also\nreceive a pamphlet entitled\nATHEISM?\nand\nThe Dream of the Bridge of\nUpward Flowing Waters.\nThe pamphlet is sent to you primarily\nfor the reason, that, this remarkable dream has\nrelation to the situation that our government\nis in.\nThanking you for the privilege of your\naccepting my modest gifts, and with gratitude to\nGod for the prerogative in enabling me to send the\ngifts to you, I am\nSincerely yours,\nB. M. BAGDOYAN\nB.M.Bazloym\nPP7B\nDecember 1, 1944\na-B)\nMy dear Mr. Borkstresser:\nIt was kind of you to send the Presi-\ndent that photograph. I can assure you that he\nX PP7\nappreciates your thoughtfulness,\nq-p\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nX\nMr. J. N. Berkstresser,\n1885 S. W. 18th Street,\nMiami 35,\nFlorida.\nPranting\ndespite\nune\narangemens WILLI the\nimson Tide, was\nFrench government 500 taxis\nince, near the Burma border, the\nclear\nfact that ceiling prices have not\nwith their drivers will be hired\nJapanese threw 1,000 troon\nyet been set on the principal crops,\nto transport Army personnel\nagainst a Chinese roadblock\nlittle an school girl for brought mer a picture\nis Jeuli Wauchula area, where\nabout Paris.\nand one-half\ncoom\nsertrude Bogin\nMR, WAGNER\ndress\nERALD\nPage 3-B\nR\nHow\npers, please\nNear\n1855 S.W.\nling\neld\nAssociated Press\nNG- Japanese spear-\nng along the trackless\nthe Hunan-Kwangsi\nonly about 40 miles\ncoveted airbase at\nr the Kwangsi bor-\nIden drive portends a\nnpt to split China in\nnese high command\nnns converged in an\nthe important town\n) miles southwest of\nng.\ncolumns was about\nè about 12 and one\n1 of Kiyang, 30 miles\nΓ. The Chinese said\nce met the heavily\napanese who ham-\nspearheads south-\n1 that bitter fighting\nSS.\nBY-PASSED\ndrive, if successful,\nthe Chinese hold on\nstretches of Canton-\nvay between points\nyang and northward\nnese vanguards in\n37 miles south of\nill was in Chinese\nwas admitted that\nhad by-passed the\nint 12 miles west of\ne against Kiyang.\npanese drive lunged\nn points northwest of\nnengyang. Reinforced enemy col-\nUne\nOTOWEIS\nments for American jeeps need-\nE'ick for the end\ned for front-line duty.\numns were engaged at points\nur lettermen, J. E.\nBy The Associated Press\nTheir role, however, was less\nabout 35 and 40 miles west and\nrange, Ga., J. I. Wil-\nspectacular than those that\nsouthwest of the rail junction.\nJim Dorough of Cor-\nJACKSONVILLE While many\ndashed to the Marne in 1914 to\nOther fighting continued\nPhil Tinsley of Bes-\ngrowers are proceeding with their\nsave Paris.\nthroughout the province.\nlatter, a V-12 gift\nfall vegetable planting despite the\nBy arrangements with the\nTo the west in Yunnan prov-\nimson Tide, was\nFrench government 500 taxis\nince, near the Burma border, the\nclear\nfact that ceiling prices have not\nwith their drivers will be hired\nJapanese threw 1,000 troon\nyet been set on the principal crops,\nto transport Army personnel\nagainst a Chinese roadblock\nwhere\nabout Paris.\nand one-half\nis Jeuli Wauchula for area,\ncoom\nmei\nlittle an school girl brought a picture\nsertrude Bogin\nTO:\nTHE FILES\nFROM: C. C. WAGNER\nPrevious papers, please\non Mrs. J. W. Berkstresser, 1855 S.W.\n18th St., Miami, Fla.\naoue\ndress\n12\nERALD\nPage 3-B\nNear\nling\neld\nB Associated Press\nNG - Japanese spear-\nng along the trackless\nthe Hunan-Kwangsi\nonly about 40 miles\ncoveted airbase at\nar the Kwangsi bor-\nIden drive portends a\nmpt to split China in\nnese high command\nnns converged in an\nthe important town\n) miles southwest of\nng.\ncolumns was about\nabout 12 and one\n1 of Kiyang, 30 miles\nThe Chinese said\ne met the heavily\npanese who ham-\nspearheads south-\nthat bitter fighting\nSS.\nBY-PASSED\ndrive, if successful,\nthe Chinese hold on\nstretches of Canton-\nay between points\nyang and northward\nese vanguards in\n37 miles south of\n11 was in Chinese\nwas admitted that\nhad by-passed the\nnt 12 miles west of\nagainst Kiyang.\nanese drive lunged\npoints northwest of\nOTOWERS\nments for American jeeps need-\nHengyang. Reinforced enemy col-\n14 pack for the end\ned for front-line duty.\numns were engaged at points\nur lettermen, J. E.\nTheir role, however, was less\nabout 35 and 40 miles west and\nBy The Associated Press\nrange, Ga., J. I. Wil-\nJACKSONVILLE - While many\nspectacular than those that\nsouthwest of the rail junction.\nJim Dorough of Cor-\ndashed to the Marne in 1914 to\nOther fighting continued\nPhil Tinsley of Bes-\ngrowers are proceeding with their\nsave Paris.\nthroughout the province.\nlatter, a V-12 gift\nfall vegetable planting despite the\nBy arrangements with the\nTo the west in Yunnan prov-\nimson Tide, was\nclear\nfact that ceiling prices have not\nFrench government 500 taxis\nince, near the Burma border, the\nwith their drivers will be hired\nJapanese threw 1,000 troons\nyet been set on the principal crops,\nto transport Army personnel\nagainst a Chinese roadblock\nWaychula area, where\nabout Paris.\nand one-half\nlittle is Jeuli girl for mer coom\n<\nan school brought a picture\nsertrude Bogin\ndress\nHERALD\nPage 3-B\nNear\nling\nield\nhe Associated Press\nING Japanese spear-\nging along the trackless\nthe Hunan-Kwangsi\n: only about 40 miles\ncoveted airbase at\near the Kwangsi bor-\nudden drive portends a\nempt to split China in\nhinese high command\numns converged in an\nthe important town\n50 miles southwest of\nyang.\ne columns was about\nne about 12 and one\nth of Kiyang, 30 miles\nng. The Chinese said\nnce met the heavily\nJapanese who ham-\ne spearheads south-\nnd that bitter fighting\nress.\nG BY-PASSED\ndrive, if successful,\ny the Chinese hold on\ng stretches of Canton-\nilway between points\nngyang and northward\nanese vanguards in\n5, 37 miles south of\nstill was in Chinese\nit was admitted that\nse had by-passed the\noint 12 miles west of\nive against Kiyang.\nJapanese drive lunged\nom points northwest of\nHengyang. Reinforced enemy col-\nare sparring for the job.\nDY Growers\nments for American jeeps need-\numns were engaged at points\n1 E ICK for the end\ned for front-line duty.\nabout 35 and 40 miles west and\nur lettermen, J. E.\nBy The Associated Press\nTheir role, however, was less\nsouthwest of the rail junction.\nrange, Ga., J. I. Wil-\nspectacular than those that\nJim Dorough of Cor-\nJACKSONVILLE - While many\nOther fighting continued\ndashed to the Marne in 1914 to\nthroughout the province.\nPhil Tinsley of Bes-\ngrowers are proceeding with their\nsave Paris.\nlatter, a V-12 gift\nfall vegetable planting despite the\nBy arrangements with the\nTo the west in Yunnan prov-\nince, near the Burma border, the\nimson Tide, was\nfact that ceiling prices have not\nFrench government 500 taxis\nwith their drivers will be hired\nJapanese threw 1,000 troon\nclear\nyet been set on the principal crops,\nto transport Army personnel\nagainst a Chinese roadblock\nis Jeuli Wauchula area, where\nabout Paris.\ncoom and one-half\nlittle an school girl for brought mee a picture\nFertrude Bogin\njoy Fountaind Berkstresser\n1885 s.w. 18. St\nMiami 35. Florida\nRed. White and blue\n\"uniform\" she calls it.\ndusb\nIERALD\nPage 3-B\nNear\nling\nield\n10 Associated Press\nING Japanese spear-\ning along the trackless\nthe Hunan-Kwangsi\nonly about 40 miles\ncoveted airbase at\nar the Kwangsi bor-\ndden drive portends a\nempt to split China in\ninese high command\nThe Miami Herald\nmns converged in an\nthe important town\nMIAMI 30. FLORIDA\n50 miles southwest of\nang.\nThis Photograph is NOT to be re-\ne columns was about\ne about 12 and one\nprinted without permission -- then\nth of Kiyang, 30 miles\ng. The Chinese said\nMUST carry credit line..\nce met the heavily\nJapanese who ham-\n--miami HERALD STAFF PHOTO\nspearheads south-\nd that bitter fighting\ness.\nBY-PASSED\ndrive, if successful,\nthe Chinese hold on\nstretches of Canton-\nway between points\nyang and northward\nnese vanguards in\n37 miles south of\nill was in Chinese\nwas admitted that\nhad by-passed the\nnt 12 miles west of\ne against Kiyang.\nanese drive lunged\npoints northwest of\nmonuay as replace-\nHengyang. Reinforced enemy col-\nare sparring for the job.\nDY Growers\nments for American jeeps need-\numns were engaged at points\n: Edick for the end\ned for front-line duty.\nabout 35 and 40 miles west and\nur lettermen, J. E.\nBy The Associated Press\nTheir role, however, was less\nsouthwest of the rail junction.\nrange, Ga., J. I. Wil-\nspectacular than those that\nJim Dorough of Cor-\nJACKSONVILLE - While many\nOther fighting continued\ndashed to the Marne in 1914 to\nthroughout the province.\nPhil Tinsley of Bes-\ngrowers are proceeding with their\nsave Paris.\nTo the west in Yunnan prov-\nlatter, a V-12 gift\nfall vegetable planting despite the\nBy arrangements with the\nince, near the Burma border, the\nimson Tide, was\nFrench government 500 taxis\nfact that ceiling prices have not\nJapanese threw 1,000 troon\nclear\nwith their drivers will be hired\nyet been set on the principal crops,\nagainst a Chinese roadblock\nto transport Army personnel\nand one-half\nis Jeuli Wauchula area, where\nabout Paris.\ncoom\nmer\nlittle an school girl for brought a picture in\nGertrude Bogin\nspr\nDecember h. 1944\nRed While+ Blue dress\nrid\nTuesday, Sept. 5, 1944\nTHE MIAMI HERALD\nPage 3-B\nEVEN AT FOUR, Joy Berk-\nstresser can't resist a uniform.\nJaps Near\nShe salutes them all, regard-\nless of rank. Aviation Cadet\nCarl Burris, South Miami,\nLingling\nacknowledges Joy's salute,\ned Press\nbelow. Joy is the daughter\nAirfield\nW. A. Alex-\nof Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Berk-\nTech Monday\nstresser, 1885 S. W. 18th st.\nBy The Associated Press\nS 25th Yellow\n-Herald Staff Photo\nCHUNGKING Japanese spear-\nachine with 100\nheads plunging along the trackless\nstretch of the Hunan-Kwangsi\nhe had only 12\nrailway are only about 40 miles\nee holdovers to\nfrom the coveted airbase at\na squad made up\nLingling, near the Kwangsi bor-\nder. The sudden drive portends a\nen.\nrenewed attempt to split China in\nmost of them\ntwo, the Chinese high command\nnees, add up to\nindicated.\nand form the bulk\nThree columns converged in an\narc against the important town\nof Kiyang, 50 miles southwest of\nbacks around the\nfallen Hengyang.\nProkop, All-South-\nOne of the columns was about\nk, but in Frank\n10 miles, one about 12 and one\nur, Ga., and Mickey\nabout 15 north of Kiyang, 30 miles\nnah, Alexander has\nfrom Lingling. The Chinese said\nbacks in the South.\nstiff resistance met the heavily\n1 the Sugar Bowl\nreinforced Japanese who ham-\nmered these spearheads south-\nwestward, and that bitter fighting\nis of Jacksonville,\nwas in progress.\nund powerhouse at\nCHANGNING BY-PASSED\nason, has been shift-\n1g back. Tex Ritter\nThe new drive, if successful,\nTenn., and T. G.\nmight nullify the Chinese hold on\nWinston-Salem, N.\nthe remaining stretches of Canton-\nthe list of returning\nHankow railway between points\ntermen.\nsouth of Hengyang and northward\ndriving Japanese vanguards in\ngroup trying for the\nKwangtung.\nfield is Dinky Bowen,\nChangning, 37 miles south of\nleading high school\nHengyang, still was in Chinese\nyear at Greenville,\netter than 200 points.\nOPA Action\nTaxis In Paris\nhands, but it was admitted that\nthe Japanese had by-passed the\na single one of last\ncenters back in the\nIs Awaited\nDo War Duty\ntown to a point 12 miles west of\nit in the drive against Kiyang.\nA. Duke of Atlanta, a\nAnother Japanese drive lunged\na year ago, and two new-\nPARIS.-(P)-Paris taxis went\nwestward from points northwest of\nM. Holtsinger and C.S.\nare sparring for the job.\nBy Growers\nto war again Monday as replace-\nHengyang. Reinforced enemy col-\nments for American jeeps need-\numns were engaged at points\npack for the end\ned for front-line duty.\nabout 35 and 40 miles west and\nur lettermen, J. E.\nBy The Associated Press\nTheir role, however, was less\nsouthwest of the rail junction.\nrange, Ga., J. I. Wil-\nspectacular than those that\nJACKSONVILLE - While many\nOther fighting continued\nJim Dorough of Cor-\ndashed to the Marne in 1914 to\nthroughout the province.\nPhil Tinsley of Bes-\ngrowers are proceeding with their\nsave Paris.\nTo the west in Yunnan prov-\nlatter, a V-12 gift\nfall vegetable planting despite the\nBy arrangements with the\nince, near the Burma border, the\nimson Tide, was\nfact that ceiling prices have not\nFrench government 500 taxis\nwith their drivers will be hired\nJapanese threw 1,000 troon\nclear\nyet been set on the principal crops,\nagainst a Chinese roadblock\nto transport Army personnel\nand one-half\nWauchula area, where\nabout Paris.\ncoom\nlittle is an school Jeuli girl for brought new a picture\nGertrude Bogin\nDecember 4, 1944\nPPT q-B\nGentlemen:\nPlease accept the President's thanks\nfor your message of November twenty-eighth and\nxppa,\nfor your kindness in sending him the cigarettes.\nq-c\nYou may be assured that he appreciates your\nfriendly thought,\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb/\nb\nThe Brownsville Herald\nBrownsville,\nTexas.\nlittle is girl for room\nclearey spulling for her num.\n1\nan school brought a picture in\nsertrude Bogin\nThe your\nack gat.\nMashitington\nalleg\nNOV 28 7 14 AM 1944\nWB5 NL PD\nBROWNSVILLE TEX agt NOV 27 1944\nHON F D ROOSEVELT\nto\nWHITE HOUSE\nup\nAS A TOKEN OF OUR ESTEEM AND IN FURTHERANCE OF INTERNATIONAL\nTRADE AND GOOD WILL WITH OUR MEXICAN NEIGHBORS WE ARE\nFORWARDING YOU VIA AIR MAIL SPECIAL DELIVERY A POPULAR BRAND\nOF MEXICAN CIGARETS WITH THE SUGGESTION THAT IF THE PREVALENT\nSHORTAGE OF CIGARETS AT THE WHITE HOUSE CONTINUES WE MAY BE\nPRIVILEDGED TO SEND YOU EVEN MORE\nTHE BROWNSVILLE HERALD.\nlittle girl room\nis dearly spulling. for her him. a\nan school brought a picture\nY\nGertrude Bogin\nis dearly spulling in for her him. room a\nlittle girl for\n>\nan school brought a picture\nY\nsertrude Bogin\nI\nto\nWest\nto:\nhad\nvally\nlittle girl for room\nis dearly spulling in for her him. a\n>\nan school brought a picture in\nsertrude Bogin\n0\nPP7\nDecember 2, 1944\n9-B\nMy dear Mrs. Benninger:\nAll that you say in your friendly\nletter of October twenty-third has been noted\nwith interest. The President has asked me to\ndaughter. extend his very best wishes to you and your\nThe picture that Jean Louise was\nanxious for the President to have was received\nfiled pp79-B\nin September, but as there was no covering\nletter nor address given we were unable to\nacknowledge its receipt. Will you please thank\nJean Louise, on the President's behalf, for her\nthought of him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nBenninger\n*\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nMrs. Otto F. Benninger,\n123 South Harvard Avenue, x\nVilla Park,\nIllinois.\npl\nis dearly for her laim. a\nlittle girl room u\nan school brought a picture or\nHervide Bogin\nVilla Park, Illinois\nOct. 23, 1944.\nSrace Jully, B\naihd\n12/2/18\nthear Grace July\ngirl, has been wondering about\nJean Louise my little\nyou so much When she\nreceived her letters from\nPresident Possevelt and you\nwas his Private would Secretary,\nshe I know always I her, say, mom-\nmy What we she sent is President worried\nabout, Roosevelt her picture and about\nmonth or more ago,\na she never received a reply\nand she said he always\nwhether he gov in or not,\nme know, when She\nhe lets hears from me.\nis pulling for her\ndearly loves him, him. and sure a\nlittle girl for room\nan school brought a picture 5\narmae orogin\nliss\n2.\nLewey and Bricker, and\nfrom the newspaper of\nthan didn't please her\nso d hope one Truman of Our is President in\nwell, so she said\nand the Paper, Harry d will take than\nto put up in the room, is\nas in isnt fair as is.\nso sine enough there was\nshe a cur in our,\npicture, and how proudly\nit and her teacher\nto School this morning,\nso She knows she will 8th.\npleased about is have also\nbecause a her President\nHappy Birthday Nov.\nRoosevelt will be is re - elected\nagain, and she sure be\nof is also. she she will loved to\nyears Fala in\nold the Movice\nnews see Reels. and when\nident Poosevelt speales,\n300\nsays, d feel as though\nto\nyea\n3.\nsees me, and is talking\nright to me. She is very\nproud of him, she and also of\nthe picture received\ndidn't only she altograph is so sorry is with for he\nher. she improves\nher paralysis alittle more but\nthere is encouragement.\neach year, very slow, the\nis happy little lenght, girl\nand very a goold send her\nIf you - slor, or picture would\nof\nsnap know she about is.\nShe says some day and\nyou, be quite happy - she\nhopes President Poosevelt. she\nto see you, Would\nB\nIn be proud and happy whether If\nwould hear\nPresidead Roosevelb received\nher ficture I know she\nwould feel better, as on\nshe knows he is a Busy rs\n30gm\n4.\nman, and that is her\nshe figures she\n)\nreason didn't bear from him to\nfrom Jean President Louise, Poosenels and\nas yet. with you\nfrom Jean Louise, and she tell\nalson to\nhim how much\nthinks of him\nwith Beer Wishes\nMrs. allo F. Benninger\n123 So, Haward are.,\nVilla Park,\nIllinois\nppz q.B\nDecember 4, 1944\nMy dear Miss Burke:\nThe President wants you to know that\nyour letter of congratulation means much to him.\nHe has asked me to thank you for your kindness\nxppz\nin sending him the handkerchief and to express\n9-H\nhis heartfelt appreciation of the confidence in\nhis leadership which your words evidence.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nX\nMiss Mary E. Burke,\n2410 South Chadwick Street,\nB\nPhiladelphia 45,\nPennsylvania.\ndid spendidly.\nV\nyou\nCardially agains\nLertrude Bogin\nr\nHandy incl BB\ninfectiat\nDear\nas so\nI had\nT.A\nea\nmy nice Censumer from you last\nBirthday signed musp Se. H and\nth\nSr. I finsh you the Best of\nin\nSuck and Health for the next\nhought\n4 years was I H appy when\ned.\nyou got in again as you\nver\nxpps q-p\nsure are for the working\n9-\nI ap-\nperson and I am one, 2 leftue\nship\nbeen my im going are 26yrs\nand still going story\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb\nMiss Certrude Bogin,\n2732 Bronx Park, East,\nB\nBronx, 67,\nNew York.\nthe plain, common people, for whom You\ndid spendidly.\nCordially agawer\nLertrude Bogin\nMrs Elen:\nTanky for m\nGroshon / Came to\nT.A\nfile-\nBB\nnth\nin\nSuck and Health\nfrush you\nthought\n4 years was I H for appy when\nmed.\nyou got in again as you\nxpps\never\nsure are for the working\nq-p\n.s ap-\nperson and I am one, 2 lefere\nrship\nbeen my firm going on 26 yrs\nand still going story.\n\"\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb\nMiss Certrude Bogin,\n2732 Bronx Park, East,\nB\nBronx, 67,\nNew York.\nthe plain, common people, for whom You\ndid spendidly.\nCardially agains\nFertrude Bogin\n12/44\nm. I am the Sady that\nwn\nhispench Jean\nday so I was so\nie - elected I had\nT.A\nWurty Sen walson\nother. 2 had a\n- from you last\nkeep Se. H and\nenth\nthe Best of\n1 in\ni for the next\nthought\nyou fryan got in again as you\nH appy when\nmed.\nxppr\never\nsure are for the working\nq-8 a-\nis ap-\nperson and I am one, 2 lifence\nrship\nbeen my 7 im going on 26 yrs\nand still going story.\n\"\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb\nMiss Certrude Bogin,\n2732 Bronx Park, East,\nB\nBronx, 67,\nNew York.\nthe plain, common people, for whom You\ndid spendidly.\nCardially agains\nGertrude Bogin\n3\n12/44\nDear resident\nI am the Sady that\nsends you a Kerching each year\nan your Birthday so I was so\nglad you mere re - elected I had\nT.A\nto slud you another I had a\nvery nice answer from you last\nBirthday signed musp Se. H and\nith\nSr. finsh you the Best of\nin\nSuck and Health for the next\nhought\n4 years was I H appy when\ned.\nyou got in again as you\nxpps\nver\nsure are for the working\n9-6\nap-\nperson and I am one, 2 lifence\nship\nbeen my 7 im going on 26 yrs\nand still going story\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb\nMiss Certrude Bogin,\n2732 Bronx Park, East,\nB\nBronx, 67,\nNew York.\nthe plain, common people, for whom You\ndid spendidly.\nCordially agains\nLertrude Bogin\n1, 2-\nI only 2 wish I could go to\nsee you sworn In. Take\ngood care of yourself and late\nof Suck.\nSincerely Yours\nT.A\nmiss many E. Burke\n#2410,80.,6 Readived at.\nPhila 45\nPa\nxpps q-8\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nx\nb\nMiss Certrude Bogin,\n2732 Bronx Park, East,\nB\nBronx, 67,\nNew York.\nthe plain, common people, for whom You\ndid spendidly.\nCordially agains\nLertrude Bogin\n+\nq-B\nDecember 4, 1944\nT.A\nMy dear Miss Bogin:\nYour letter of November sixteenth\nhas been received and I want to thank you in\nthe President's behalf for your friendly thought\nin sending him the plaque which you designed.\nXPPT\nYour words of congratulation pleased him ever\n8-6\nso much and he has asked me to express his ap-\npreciation of the confidence in his leadership\nwhich your letter evidences.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb\nMiss Certrude Bogin,\n2732 Bronx Park, East,\nB\nBronx, 67,\nNew York.\nthe plain, common people, for whom You\ndid spendidly.\nCordially agains\nGertrude Bogin\nack.\" S.S.T.\n&\n2732 B. P. E.\nThe Bronx, n. Y.\nnow. 16,1944\nDear president\nTranklin D. Roosevelt:\nBronx Park, East\nmay I take the privilege to\ncongratulate you to your re-llection\nfor your fourth term as Chief cutive\nof the United states \"of the people, by the\nthe people, for the people- with your grace.\nand I wish you once again:\n- God shall bless ofan. God shall give you\nthe strength to go on with your colossal\nand responsible work. you shall be able\nto do the best for our people, for all the\npeoples and for my persecuted people, too,\nyou shall bring peace and security to this\nfloody world of ours 1 with Lody help\nand mercy.\namen!\nPlease, take this taken\nfrom me as a mark of appreciation,\nthe plain, common people, for whom You\ntake it from one of the many, of the\ndid spendidly.\nCordially agains\nGertrude Bogin\nIn honor of our Beloved, Great\npresident and the esreatest Statesman\nof our time, Iranklin D. Roosevelt - I com-\npased this token to symbolize the President's\nall four victorious terms of being Chief\nExecutive of the United States Government:\nThe three golden ver anthe red\nfield stand for the successful three\nterms of the part (nearly) twelve hard years.\nThe red field is for the president's vigorous\ncourage, hravery and very hard, inces-\nsant struggles of all those years. The\nsingle vee an the blue field stands for\nthe coming term which, I deeply believe,\nwill be just as successful and will\nbring happiness to the whole world The\nthe future. The star itself stands for\nblue field is for peace and security of\nthe the president's heart is Great statesmanship. and\nhis heart, for humanity as it is in\nyertrude Bogin\noctober 1,19 4m\nDecember 5, 1944\npp7 q-B\nMy dear Mrs. Barton:\nThank you, on behalf of the Presi-\ndent, for your letter of November twenty-eighth.\nIt was especially thoughtful of you to send him\nthat delicious fruit cake.\nWhat you say about your son has been\nnoted and, by direction of the President, is\nbeing brought to the attention of the appropriate\nofficials of the War Department.\nVery sincerely yours,\nX XPP79-C\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nMrs. Mary Barton, x\nPalmyra,\nMissouri.\n#37400036, Co. B. 319 Engrs. BN., APO 94, New York, who is in France\nWAR: Writer complains of treatment received by son, John R. Barton, x\nand has had a back injury and hospitalized for 12 days, and sent back\nto Company, and asks for his discharge.\nF\nStown\nDecember 6, 1944\np.p.7.\nMy dear Mrs. Bourdon:\n9-B\nMrs. has been received through the courtesy of\nPresident which that most unisual and interesting quilt,\nIt was kind indeed of you to send the\nof me to thank you and to express his appreciation\nLouis McHenry Howe. The President has asked\nthe quilt.\nyour friendly thought in wanting him to have\nXPP79-Q\nwishes to you for your welfare and happiness.\nThe President extends his very best\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nMrs. Georgianna Bourdon,\n95 Flint Street,\nFall River,\nMassachusetts.\nX\none\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nstore GST\nwashington\nNovember 28, 1944\nMrs. Eben:\nful things are now\nThe attached gift is for the\naffection to the President!\nse look in the box so they\nPresident and has not been acknowledged.\nC dear man, the greatest\n\"-\nMrs. Roosevelt has written to Mrs. Howe,\n-\ntelling her that it will be given to the\n;hat the President\nPresident's office.\ncah\nher son was in the 1st\nshe should give it to\nth, the President of the\ne Hartley Howe\npeen\n/\nTape\nMOTOR:\nNOTES\nEpeu:\nC\n.\n0\nP\nY\nMrs. Louis McHenry Howe\n141 Martha Street\nFall River, Mass.\nDear Eleanor:\nI suppose all sorts of fearful and wonderful things are now\npiling into the White House as tokens of love and affection to the President!\nSuch a one has just been brought in to me - \"Please look in the box so they\nwill know it is all right and then send it to that dear man, the greatest\nPresident we ever had, for whom I pray every night\"-\nThis I now do, but am directing it to you -\nSays she \"Will I get word at my own home that the President\nreally got it? She, MRS. GEORGIANNA BOURDON\n95 Flint Street\nFall River, Mass.\nsays she made it from the cigarette pictures when her son was in the 1st\nWorld War. As she has two sons she doesn't think she should give it to\neither one, but send it to the greatest man on earth, the President of the\nUnited States of America.\"\ns/s/\nGrace Hartley Howe\nCreams\nDanamhan 10 TALL\nCOPY:emc\nPP79B\nDecember 9, 1944\nMy dear Mrs. Robinson:\nPlease accept the President's thanks\nfor your kindness in sending him that copy of\nyour book THE DESERT BATTALION. He appreciates\nyour friendly thought and the warmth of the\nwords in the inscription means a great deal to\nhim.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nMrs. Edward G. Robinson,\nDesert Battalion, Incorporated,\nbook pent Study)\n5833 Fernwood Avenue,\nHollywood,\nCalifornia\nINSCRIPTION IN BOOK: : \"To President Roosevelt - With profound admiration\nFaithfully, 8 Robbie'\" 1 Mrs. Edward G. Robinson.\nSee P.P.7.9-R\nDanamher 10 TOLL\nppr q-B\nDecember 1, 1944\nMy dear Dr. Bendrat:\nPermit me to acknowledge the receipt\nof the copy of your book which you forwarded\nfor the White House Library. I want to thank\nyou and to assure you that your courtesy is ap-\npreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nX\nDr. T. A. Bendrat,\nBeckley,\nWest Virginia.\nBOOK: NEUR - ELECTRO - MAGNETIC THEORY OF NERVE REACTIONS.\nstory\nDecember 12, 1944\nPP7\nq.B\nMy dear Mr. Bangham:\nIn acknowledging the receipt of your\nletter of December eleventh, I want to thank you\nin the President's behalf for your courtesy in\nsending him that special copy of PRISONS IN WAR-\nX x459\nTIME. I can assure you that he is pleased to\nhave the volume.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb\nMr. Robert R. Bangham, x\nDirector, Prison War Programs Office,\nOffice of Civilian Requirements,\nWar Production Board,\nX 4735 I\nWashington 25, D. C.\nWAR PRODUCTION BOARD\nWASHINGTON 25, D.C.\nLAMPS\nDecember 11, 1944 in WHITE HOUSE\nIN REPLY REFER TO:\nDEC 12 BUREAU\nde\nGB:20\nRECEIVED\nThe President\nThe White House\nWashington, D. C.\nDear Mr. President:\nEnclosed is a special copy of \"Prisons in Wartime\"\nwhich gives the story of our State prison industrial and\nx400\nx\nagricultural activity during this present conflict.\nThe material for this book was arranged by the\nPrison War Programs Office of the War Production Board.\nIts printing was made possible through the cooperation\nand contributions of the Penal Industries Association\nalong with a group of consultants of the War Production\nBoard who have been active in this prison war effort.\nIt is our hope you will find this material very\ninteresting, and that it will prove useful in your\nlibrary.\nIf you have any comments, we will be glad to hear\nfrom you, as we believe that America can be exception-\nally proud of this sizable war contribution on the part\nof our State penal institutions.\nSincerely yours, have\nRobert R. Bangham, Director\nPrison War Programs Office\nOffice of Civilian Requirements\nEnclosure\ngiven\nDecember 14, 1944\npp7\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Bonynge:\nThank you in the President's behalf\nfor your courtesy in sending him the little\nX PP79-5\ndiary as a Christmas remembrance. I have\npleasure in extending the President's best\nwishes to you for the holiday season.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nB\nMr. Clarence Bonynge\n120 Broadway,\nx\nNew York 5, N. Y.\nDecember 14, 1944\n-tilo\nq-B\nMy dear Dr. Burlingame:\nIt was kind of you to send the Presi-\ndent a copy of your book, SHAKESPEARE PSYCHIATRY.\nPermit me to thank you and to assure you that\nyour courtesy is appreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\neb\nPrivate Secretary\nP.P.7.\nDr. C. Charles Burlingame, xt 1169\n200 Retreat Avenue,\nHartford 2,\nConnecticut.\nB\nMr. Bonynge\nextends to you the season's greetings\nmes Ehen\ndear\nDen\nMr. Bonynge\nmin Ehen\nDecember 14, 1944\npp7\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Bonynge:\nThank you in the President's behalf\nfor your courtesy in sending him the little\nx PP79-5\ndiary as a Christmas remembrance. I have\npleasure in extending the President's best\nwishes to you for the holiday season.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nB\nMr. Clarence Bonynge\n120 Broadway,\nx\nNew York 5, N. Y.\nDecember 14, 1944\nP.P.7.\nq-B\nMy dear Dr. Burlingame:\nIt was kind of you to send the Presi-\ndent a copy of your book, SHAKESPEARE PSYCHIATRY.\nPermit me to thank you and to assure you that\nyour courtesy is appreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\neb\nPrivate Secretary\nP.P.7.\nDr. C. Charles Burlingame, xt 1169\n200 Retreat Avenue,\nHartford 2,\nConnecticut.\nB\nPPT\npp7\nDecember 11, 1944\n9-B\nMy dear Mrs. Bowes:\nThis will acknowledge the receipt of\nthe copy of the November issue of FOREIGN POLICY\nX pr79-m\nREPORTS. You may be assured that your kindness\nin sending it to the President is appreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nB\nb\nMrs. William Rauchfuss Bowes,\nRoad's End,\nx\nBristol,\nConnecticut.\nPPJ\nBiz\nDecember 12, 1944\nq-B P.P.7.\nMy dear Father Buck:\nIt was kind of you to send the Presi-\ndent copies of your book and pamphlet. Permit\nXPPy X\nme to thank you in his behalf and to assure you\nq-p\nthat your courtesy is appreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne\nb\nX\nReverend J. R. Buck,\nRoute 5, Box 109,\nSalem,\nOregon.\nBOOK: A CONVERT - PASTOR EXPLAINS.\nPamphlet: Why I Became a Catholic.\nDecember 26, 1944\nPPT 9-B\nMy dear Mr. Baldwin:\nPlease accept the President's thanks\nfor your kindness in sending him that Christmas\nXPP7\ncard and the enclosed print. He sincerely\n9-P\nappreciates your thoughtfulness and asks me to\nextend to you the Season's Greetings.\nX ppr\n1000\nVery sincerely yours,\nB\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nX\nMr. Leon C. Baldwin,\nWindsor Towers, Apartment I-E,\n83-52 Talbot Street,\nKew Gardens, Long Island,\nNew York.\ngiv\nB\nWith all\nach:\n13/21/14\nseen\nbest wishes\nfor the New year.\nSeon CBaldin\n83-52 Jalbot. St.\nKew Gardenc.\nWinden Jowers L.I. my.\napti-E,\nall\nChristmas\nGreetings\nA\nHALLMARK CARD\nudd just of benefits\n- girl\nVLOID D entril\nsérvint\n.0 must\nS-I\ncheared dediti Se-00\nDUAL wes\nthat vall\nit\nmas\nDr. LIVINGSTONE'S ESCAPE FROM THE LION.\nSee - PPF 9-C\nBonzelez,\nfmf\nSee\nthoubs\nthe\nSincerely yours,\nALL\nof\nReports\nWhite\nChicago\nfile,\nW.K.\nLatta,\nThe\nADDRESS OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS TO\nTHE SECRETARY OF STATE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\npp7\nDEPARTMENT OF STATE\nCLEMENT, Edwin A.\nNorth Georgia District Manager\nSouthern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company\n807\nAtlanta, Georgia\nDecember 26, 1944 - acknowledged.\n9-B\nOn above date, Miss Tully wrote to \"Ed\", thanking him for sending the\nPresident the delidous quail (bird); he is particulary fond of quail and \"enjoyed it\nimmensely\". Says everyone here joins her in sending best wishes to him for Christmas\nand the New Year. - (No covering letter from Mr. Clement).\nSee - PPF 9-C\nfmf\nADDRESS OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS TO\nTHE SECRETARY OF STATE\nWASHINGTON, D. c.\npp7\nDEPARTMENT OF STATE\nSTATE\nWASHINGTON\n9-B\nIn reply refer to\nPR\nDecember 22, 1944\nMy dear Mr. Latta:\nWith reference to your memorandum of December 14, 1944,\nI am returning herewith the bound report sent to the Presi-\ndent by Mr. Silvano Barba Gonzalez, Chief of the Agrarian\nx.\nx\nBureau, México, D.F., Mexico, together with the original\nx 14 6 -A\ntransmitting communication and a translation thereof.\nx146\nThe American Embassy at Mexico, D.F., has been requested\nto convey an appropriate expression of the President's thanks\nto the sender.\nSincerely yours,\nChief of Protocol\nX20\nEnclosures:\nReport and White House\nfile, returned.\nMr. M. C. Latta,\nExecutive Clerk,\nFORVICTORY\nBUY\nThe White House.\nUNITED\nSTATES\nDEFENSE\nBONDS\nAND\nSTAMPS\nTRANSLATOR'S SUMMARY OF COMMUNICATION\nLanguage in which written:\nSpanish\nDate of communication:\nNovember 15, 1944\nAddressed to:\nThe President\nName and address of writer: B. G. (initialed only)\nChief of the Agrarian Bureau,\nMexico, D.F.\nTranslation\nSubstance of statements made by the writer:\nCHIEF OF THE AGRARIAN BUREAU\nMexico, D.F., November 15, 1944.\nSilvano Barba González, Chief of the Agrarian\nBureau, presents his compliments to His Excellency\nthe President of the United States of America,\nFranklin Delano Roosevelt, and takes pleasure in\nsending him a copy of a \"Report\" showing the work\ndone by the Bureau in his charge during the period\nfrom September 1, 1943 to August 31 of the present\nyear.\n(initialed) B. G.\nDIVISION OF PUBLIC LIAISON\nRequest made in communication:\nDEC 15 1944\nDEPARTMENT OF STATE\nTC-6776\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nWASHINGTON\nDecember 6, 1944.\nore de 1944.\nRespectfully referred to the\nDepartment of State for transla-\ntion.\ndel Departa\nente al Exce\nEstados Uni\nM. C. LATTA\nExecutive Clerk\nlano Roose--\nn ejemplar -\nabajos efec-\nargo en el -\nno enc recd in TC\n43 al 31 de-\nTC-6776\nJEFE CENTRAL DEL DEPARTAMENTO RECEIVED DIVISION AGRARIO\nTC-6776\nDEC 7 - 1944\n8411\nto W.H. 12/11/44\nDEPARTMENT OF STATE\nMéxico, D. Γ., a 15 de noviembre de 1944.\nSilvano Barba González, Jefe del Departa\nmento Agrario, saluda muy atentamente al Exce\nlentísimo Señor Presidente de los Estados Uni\ndos de Norte-América, Franklin Delano Roose--\nvelt, y se complace en enviarle un ejemplar -\nde la \"Memoria\" que reseña los trabajos efec-\ntuados por el vepartamento a su cargo en el -\nlapso del lo. de septiembre de 1943 al 31 de-\nagosto del presente año.\nggCs\nTC-6776\nDecember 14, 1944\nRespectfully referred to the\nDepartment of State for appropri-\nate acknowledgment and return of\ncorrespondence, book and copy of\nacknowledgment for our files.\nM.C.LATTA\nExecutive Clerk\nSilvano Barba Gonzalez,\nChief of the Agrarian Bureau,\nMexico, D.F.\nLetter to the President dated 11/15/44; in Spanish, REGISTERED.\nTRANSLATION: He takes pleasure in complimenting the President\nand in sending him a copy of a \"Report\" showing the work done\nby the Bureau in his charge during the period from September 1,\n1943 to August 31 of the present year.\n--- Together with copy of book, DEPARTAMENTO AGRARIO MEMORIA\n1943-1944 ------ sent via Registered Mail, R. # 8225, postmarked\nat Laredo, Texas, 12/4/44.\neth\nTC-6776\nfor appropriate\nMUNICATION\nack t return of correspond\nbookt why of ack\nh\nford aur fees\ner 15, 1944\nresident\n(initialed only)\nof the Agrarian Bureau,\nO,D.F.\nSubs\nwriter:\nCHIEF OF THE AGRARIAN BUREAU\nMexico, D.F., November 15, 1944.\nSilvano Barba González, Chief of the Agrarian\nBureau, presents his compliments to His Excellency\nthe President of the United States of America,\nFranklin Delano Roosevelt, and takes pleasure in\nsending him a copy of a \"Report\" showing the work\ndone by the Bureau in his charge during the period\nfrom September 1, 1943 to August 31 of the present\nyear.\n(initialed) B. G.\nRequest made in communication:\nTC-6776\nTRANSLATOR'S summary OF COMMUNICATION\nLanguage in which written:\nSpanish\nDate of communication:\nNovember 15, 1944\nAddressed to:\nThe President\nName and address of writer: B. G. (initialed only)\nChief of the Agrarian Bureau,\nMexico, D.F.\nTranslation\nSubstance of statements made by the writer:\nCHIEF OF THE AGRARIAN BUREAU\nMexico, D.F., November 15, 1944.\nSilvano Barba González, Chief of the Agrarian\nBureau, presents his compliments to His Excellency\nthe President of the United States of America,\nFranklin Delano Roosevelt, and takes pleasure in\nsending him a copy of a \"Report\" showing the work\ndone by the Bureau in his charge during the period\nfrom September 1, 1943 to August 31 of the present\nyear.\n(initialed) B. G.\nRequest made in communication:\nTC-6776\nDecember 6, 1944.\nRespectfully referred to the\nDepartment of State for transla-\ntion.\nM. C. LATTA\nExecutive Clerk\nSilvano Barba Gonzalez,\nJefe del Departamento Agrario,\nMexico, D.F.\nRegistered letter to the President, dated 11/15/44.\nFGB\nFALA\nx pp77288\nDecember 28, 1944\nclz\n1\n19.15\npp7\nFalla Nyde collection Rank\nDecember 27, 1944\nMy dear Miss Bruce:\nIt was kind indeed of you to send\nxpp79-s\non your sketch. Permit me to thank you and\nto tell you that the President much appreci-\nates the friendly thought which prompted this\npresentation.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nMiss Ada B. Bruce,\n699 Broadway,\nEverett,\nMassachusetts.\nFALA COLLECTION - Hyde Park\nx pp77288\nPLZ\nDecember 28, 1944\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Biser:\nIt was indeed kind of you to send the\nPresident that greeting card and necktie. He\nx PP7 9-T\nsincerely appreciates your thoughtfulness and\nheartily reciprocates your good wishes for the\nHoliday Season.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nMr. Lawrence H. Biser,\n503 A Street, S. E., x\nWashington, D. C.\nBW\nwas was - no fourmare\nit Passible Bless his Dear name\nfeel our lard made\nfor all thongs- & we will Remain\n10\n12-29-44\nRECORD:\nNote of instructions, as follows: \"Ack\nIDUM\nfor card and necktie. GGT\", has been mis-\nlaid somewhere in transit. Disposition of\nnecktie has been made.\nJJ\nq-B\nXPP7.9-14\nMeetingi\nhave Been a father To all we\n1 vioved That last surbay you\nPoor People I give our lard all\nThe Credit for you Being returned\nTo us- Y Noted Than worked hand\ne'\nall day of Prayed for your return\nuntide y herd The anouncer\nsay you was with us four more\nbyrs So feel our lard made\nit Passible Bless his Dear name\nfor all thongs- of we will Remain\n10\nEHE\nи\nIDUM\n2\nq-B\nXPP7-14\nhave Been a father To all we\n/ vioved That last turday you\nPoor People I give our lard all\nTo us- Y Noted Than worked hard\nThe Credit for you Beingreturned\nall day of Prayed for your return\nunticle y herd The anouncer.\nsay you was with us four more\nyrs. So feel our lard made\nit Passible Bless his Dear name\nfor all thongs- & we will Remain\nA\nGOD Bless America With Peace\nack\nJoy to you CHRISTMAS at\nand may the\nNEW YEAR\nbring you much\nHAPPINESS\n9-1+\nLegion are BISER 503,a. HS.E. city\nLAWRENCE H.\nsle. Y give our lard all\nn a fother To all we\nlit for you Being returned\nNoted Than worked hand\nL Lf Prayed for your return\nI herd The anouncer\nyou u was with us four more\nit Passible Bless his Dear name\nfeel our lard made\nfor all thongs- & we will Remain\nJiye also maile d under different\nCover the photo of the monument\nIDUM\nwhich I've dedlcated to your achieve-\nY\nin\n11/14/90\nHickary ne. c/o, Brown Bros H.Mill\np.t.\n11=11=HH-- -\nour Dear President =\n9-B\ny just want To rite you a few lines\nTo let you no Deep in our hearts how\nmuch we realey appreciate you for\nXPP7.9-14\nour Leader which y thank all\nThe People of This Country of ours\nhave Been a father To all we\nProved that last Tubday you\nPoor People I give our lard all\nTo us- Y Noted Than worked hand\nThe Credit for you Beingreturned\ne'\nall day of Prayed for your return\nunticle y herd The anouncer\nDay you u was with us four more\nfor feel our lard made\nit Passible Bless his Dear name\nfor all thongs- & we will Remain\n0 maile d under different\nphoto of the monument\nIDUM\nIE dedicated to your achieve-\n2\nyou in Body Doul & lead you\nTo Pray for you that he will Bless\nr.7\nThroug h the afual JasR That\n9\nconfronts you our lard Can solve\nall our Problems. well I am\nDending you a Boy hase They\nare nat the Best But They dont\nwork The other side Told me\nmake any Better ones where +\nyou woulden wear Them-weee\ny Beleave you will appreciate\nI want same. rite any more guess you have\nlittle Imme To read letters once\nagain ye say we appreciate your\nreturn God ever Bless\nyou & help you may Through Those dark\ndays ahead is my Prayer-\nfrome a dlemocratic Friend\nmrs R.Q Bowman\no mailed under different\nE photo of the monument\nIDUM\nWE dedicated to your achieve-\nDecember 1, 1944\npr.\nq-B\nMy dear Mrs. Bowmans\nThe President has asked mo to ae-\nknowledge the receipt of your nice letter and\nto express his appreciation of the friendly\nXPP7.9-14\nthought which prompted you. to send him the box\nof hose. He thanks you most heartily for your\nkindness.\nYour generous words of congratula-\ntion pleased the President very much. It is\ndeeply gratifying to him to know that he is\nremembered in your prayers during these ex-\nceedingly trying days.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\ne'\nX\nMrs. R. O. Bowman,\nc/o Brown Brothers H. Mill,\nHickory,\nNorth Carolina.\nJive also mailed under different\nCover the photo of the monument\nIDUM\nwhich I've dedlcated to if our achieve-\nDecember 30, 1944\nPP\n9-13\nMy dear Miss Benninger:\nIt was most kind of you to send the\nPresident that lovely tie as a Christmas remem-\nX PP79-T\nbrance. He deeply appreciates your friendly\nholiday greetings and I have pleasure in extend-\ning his best wishes to you for the New Year.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace O. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nMiss Jean Louise Benninger,\n123 South Harvard Avenue, X\nVilla Park,\nIllinois.\nVide also mailed under different\nCover the photo of the monument\nIDUM\nwhich I've dedicated to your achieve-\nprt. q-B\nDecember 16, 1944\nMy dear Mr. Belyea:\nPlease accept the President's hearty\nthanks for your kindness in sending him those\ndelicious apples. He wants you to know that\nhe appreciates your friendly thought.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\nX\nMr. Ralph M. Belyea\n129 South Street,\nBoston,\nMassachusetts.\nWenatchee Beebe Orchard Co.\nxpr79-a\nJibe also mailed under different\nCover the photo of the monument\nidum\nwhich I've dedlcated to your achieve-\nDecember 26, 1944\nPPI q-B\nMy dear Mrs. Burda:\nThe President thanks you ever so much\nfor your generous words of congratulation and for\nX PP7\nyour kindness in sending him that hat which you\ndescribe so interestingly.\n9-H\nThe President wants you to know that\nhe appreciates your friendliness and has asked me\nto extend his very best wishes to you for the\nNew Year.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\neb\n+\nMrs. Walenty Burda,\n350 Chess Street,\nBridgeville,\nPennsylvania.\nV.\nso mailed under different\nE photo of the monument\nIDUM\nwe dedlcated to your achieve-\nIV\nack time give\nall\n3506hess St.\nHashington D.b.\n99\nBridgeville Pa.\n12-8-44\nPresident Roosevelt\nDear Sirs\nPermit me congratulate the on your fourth\nterm as a President an the father of our\nnation may Godgrand the long life\nhealth contentmentand peace may God\npreserve thy going out to meel Churchill\nin Stalin and preserve the comeg back\nPlease forgive me writing to the and accept\na small gift for Christmas which l purchased\nin Polound my home land in 1937\nit wa keept and safety please taked onyour\ntrip the winter in Rusia are very cool\nthis cap will keep your had warm\nXPPZ\nq-C\nSincerely yours\nMrs Walenty Burda\nJibe also mailed under different\nCover the photo of the monument\nIDUM\nwhich I've dedlcated to y our achieve-\nments in office, dated 11/3/39 of which\nCorrection Paper\nyour\n2\nppt\nDecember 30, 1944\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Burke:\nThenk you, on behalf of the President, for\nx pp79-P\nyour kindness in sending him that pen drawing and\nx PP79-D\nphotograph. Your thought of him is appreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace 0. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nMr. John F. Burke,\nP. 0. Box 171, x\nMerrill,\nOregon.\nSW\nVive also maile under different\nCover the photo of the monument\nIDUM\nwhich I've dedicated to your achieve-\nments in office, dated 11/3/39' of which\nCorrection Paper\nI've already informed you about in\nfor\nObservation Assignment\n1940, Row I've also enclosed a pen\n-\nand ink shetch of you from anews-\nThe Grade Crossing Smash\nSplintering the closed safety gates as it sped\npaper issued after election, I am would not\nacross the Erie railroad crossing at Orchard\nTurnpike yesterday, a light sedan was struck\nby a passenger train and two men who were\nan artist but it is my hobby\nriding in it were killed.\nThe men were tentatively identified as R. F.\nJones, of Scranton, Pa., and R. E. Dix, of\nlike you to use for reprinting, as I\nAlbany, N. Y., the names printed on a wallet\nand a suit case found near the wrecked car.\nThe auto was almost demolished and both\nbelieve it shows you in your calm,\nvictims were hurled out by the impact.\nA woman's shoe and hat amid the wreckage\ndetermined and confident attitude\nsuggested that the men might have had a woman\ncompanion. Police are seeking any trace of a\nwoman fleeing the scene, perhaps to escape\npublicity. There was no evidence that the\nwhich stamps you inthminds and\nwoman passenger, if the car carried one, was\ninjured.\nhearts of almost every citizen in\nAn automatic pistol and a broken whiskey\nbottle were also found, and police are checking\nthe possibility that the men were criminals\nspeeding away from a crime, or fugitives. The\nthe nation, It is my wish you may\nNew York license plates on the auto will be\nreferred to the motor vehicle bureau to ascertain\nthe owner of the machine. It is believed that\nfind time to look and read what\nit may have been stolen.\nI am enclosing, it is my only way\n-\nto show my gratitude sincerely\nNOTE\nAbove is a version of the Erie\nIt. Burke\ntrain-motor car collision with\nwhich you first came into contact\nwhen you undertook the N. I. A.\nWriting Aptitude Test. As your\nfirst writing assignment (Observa-\ntion Assignment) you were asked\nto write this story from the facts\ngiven you.\nThe Editorial Department\nholds your story in the files with\nthe original test, which your\nstory completes.\nThere is no copy desk criticism\nsupplied for this assignment. All\nthe regular assignments, however,\nwill be returned to you with full\ncriticism.\nmerrill Box 171\ncanklin D Goosevelt Oregon 12/14/44\nANDUM\nWhite House\nWashington DC\nCorrection Paper\nfor\nObservation Assignment\nPresidentoflus. It may be\nThe Grade Crossing Smash\na little while after election\nSplintering the closed safety gates as it sped\nacross the Erie railroad crossing at Orchard\nTurnpike yesterday, a light sedan was struck\nto congratulate your history making\nby a passenger train and two men who were\nriding in it were killed.\nvictory, which I heartily do with all\nThe men were tentatively identified as R. F.\nJones, of Scranton, Pa., and R. E. Dix, of\nand guide you to Conduct the\nmy Heart and pray tollod to keep\nAlbany, N. Y., the names printed on a wallet\nand a suit case found near the wrecked car.\nThe auto was almost demolished and both\nvictims were hurled out by the impact.\ngreatest of all offices which boy\nA woman's shoe and hat amid the wreckage\nsuggested that the men might have had a woman\ncompanion. Police are seeking any trace of a\nbefore you, the the world and the humanity.\nwoman fleeing the scene, perhaps to escape\npublicity. There was no evidence that the\nwoman passenger, if the car carried one, was\nGod grant you ability power\ninjured.\nAn automatic pistol and a broken whiskey\nand inspiration to falfill your\nbottle were also found, and police are checking\nthe possibility that the men were criminals\nspeeding away from a crime, or fugitives. The\napparently predistened post for\nNew York license plates on the auto will be\nreferred to the motor vehicle bureau to ascertain\nthe owner of the machine. It is believed that\na better and greater future for\nit may have been stolen.\nall mankind Obediently Yours\n-\nJohn Burke\nNOTE\nAbove is a version of the Erie\nor ticising your work, small things considered,\ntrain-motor car collision with\nyou have done well on this test.\nwhich you first came into contact\nwhen you undertook the N. I. A.\nE.E.H.\nWriting Aptitude Test. As your\nfirst writing assignment (Observa-\ntion Assignment) you were asked\nto write this story from the facts\ngiven you.\nThe Editorial Department\nholds your story in the files with\nthe original test, which your\nstory completes.\nThere is no copy desk criticism\nsupplied for this assignment. All\nthe regular assignments, however,\nwill be returned to you with full\ncriticism.\nCOPY DESK MEMORANDUM\nEDITORIAL DEPARTMENT\nack\nCorrection Paper\n12/12/2014\nfor\nObservation Assignment\nform Mr. John F. Burke\nI\nThe Grade Crossing Smash\nSplintering the closed safety gates as it sped\nP. 0. Box 171\nacross the Erie railroad crossing at Orchard\nTurnpike yesterday, a light sedan was struck\nby a passenger train and two men who were\nriding in it were killed.\nMerrill, President\nThe men were tentatively identified as R. F.\nJones, of Scranton, Pa., and R. E. Dix, of\nAlbany, N. Y., the names printed on a wallet\nand a suit case found near the wrecked car.\nso\nThe auto was almost demolished and both\nvictims were hurled out by the impact.\nA woman's shoe and hat amid the wreckage\nsuggested that the men might have had a woman\ncompanion. Police are seeking any trace of a\nwoman fleeing the scene, perhaps to escape\npublicity. There was no evidence that the\nwoman passenger, if the car carried one, was\ninjured.\nAn automatic pistol and a broken whiskey\nbottle were also found, and police are checking\nthe possibility that the men were criminals\nspeeding away from a crime, or fugitives. The\nNew York license plates on the auto will be\nreferred to the motor vehicle bureau to ascertain\nYour story teconstrates a good sense of\nthe owner of the machine. It is believed that\nobservation such as you just have before you\nit may have been stolen.\ncan hope for successat any fom of writing.\nYou make satisfactory use of the details wh ch\nI\nyou observe. or course, it is not to be ex-\npected that you could write a ood news story\nNOTE\nat this stage of the game, and shereopy desk\nAbove is a version of the Erie\ntherefore, will not go into detail in\ncriticising your work. ALL things considered,\ntrain-motor car collision with\nyou have done well on this test.\nwhich you first came into contact\nwhen you undertook the N. I. A.\nE.E.H.\nWriting Aptitude Test. As your\nfirst writing assignment (Observa-\ntion Assignment) you were asked\nto write this story from the facts\ngiven you.\nThe Editorial Department\nholds your story in the files with\nthe original test, which your\nstory completes.\nThere is no copy desk criticism\nsupplied for this assignment. All\nthe regular assignments, however,\nwill be returned to you with full\ncriticism.\nJ.F. Burke\n11/9/44\nDedicated to\nprt 1-B\nF.D. Rooserlelt\nx\nhis unequalled Program\nof Public Works Lnd\nconservation of Soil\nfor Present enerations anfuture\n11/3/1939 geney John Burke\nK 100064\nNo.\nLot\nBruno Art Studios\n521 Main\nKlamath Falls, Ore."
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