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eth June 8, 1945 MEMORANDUM FOR HONORABLE ROBERT E. HANNEGAN, Chairman, Democratic National Committee The attached letters have not been acknowledged here at the White House. They are respectfully referred to you for attention and such acknowledgement as may be deemed appropriate. 1194 WILLIAM D. HASSETT Secretary to the President Letters to the President REMY, Thomas G., Sheridan Park Station, Bremerton, Washington. 5/21/45. World War I veteran, now employed with the Police Department at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, would like a job in Washington. McCLARY, D. F., 511 W. 11th, Kansas City, Missouri. 5/21/45. He says that it is a great thrill to have a brother mason, fellow townsman, and a former associate advanced to the highest office in the land. He would appreciate an out door or traveling job where he could be of some value to the Democratic party. FARLEY, Wallace J., Cashier, The Furley State Bank, Farley, Missouri. 5/8/45. Asks that his friend, G. Emmitt Moore, be ,iven favorable consideration for an appointment in the Post Office Department. FOSTER, Geo. B., 4242 Langdon, Dallas 9, Texas. 5/24/45. ConFratulates Mr. Truman on becoming President. ASKS that he be considered for some position with the Government. Encloses statement of experience, etc. Says he is a personal friend of the President and signs his letter "Geo." On the bottom of the letter he has written: "Tell Bess that Old is patiently waiting for an excuse to 60 to Washington so she can call on her in her new home." SHAIN, Wm. D., 4045 Wilnut Street, Kansas City 2, Mo. 4/22/45. Asks that he be given an accointment to the local Rent Control Office so he can familiarize himself with the work so he will be prepared to take over Mr. Russel Gabriel's job as Attorney when and if Mr. Gabriel soes to the Internal Revenue Department. Enc. a 50 Centavos Municipal Circulating Note of 1943 -- printed by the American soldiers in the Philippines. As A the President to accept this money. WALKER, Clyde Ethel, Secretary, Missouri Cahpter No. 3, National Association of Postmasters of the United States, Mountain View, Missouri. 5/7/45. The Postmusters of Mi. souri are very happy to have a Missourian for Post- master General. They ask the President to give favorable consideration to the appointment of Mr. William H. McCarthy of San Francisco as Third Assistant Postmaster General. FREDMAN, Harold E., Richland, Washington. 5/27/45. Solicits the President's Kindness and recommendations in the matter of an appointment to the Umitilla Dan project. HAYES, Howard C., U. S. General Accounting Office, c/o Chrysler Corporation, 3-104 Administration Building, P. O. Box 1919, Detroit 31, Michigan. 5/30/45. Asks that his friend, Kurt W. Krause, be considered for ap- pointment as Chief of the General Accounting Office's new division to audit Government corporations. 300. missoure for firet copy