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5 1-31- x BEA 692-9 miscl Pro January TRUMAN 27, 1950 Tear Mr. President: V HARRY $ LISTANY ARCHIVES AS I don't know if this MEMI letter will reach you, or if in will count for anythm6, but my conscience wouldn't lih me sleep if I didn't write it. It is not a Quas tion of wanting to make the H. bomb. we have too! Americans have fought hundreds of years for freedom, for what we knew to be ri6hh and Good, how can we now fail those who dird for this freedom by broome Russia for prace. That