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OCR Page 1 of 4R.C.Ward,
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62 Midway Oval,
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Poquonock Bridge
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Connecticut.
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16 January 1950.
(nw London
My dear Mr. President:
I am writing to you about
what
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consider the most important
matter that has faced a United States
president since our country began,
but controversial hydrogen bomb.
to wit; the matter of the projected
In
beseach you, Mr. president, to do
all in your power to promote the
development of this bomb.
3& this country does not
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develop this bomb, Russia will
surely develop it and use it against
us. SA is of the utmost importance
that the United States maintain their
lead in the field of atomic warfare,
and any relaxation of our efforts
realize the awful implications of we
will surely lead to disaster. 3 the fully
use of the hydrogen bomb, but if re-
ourselves of all weapons which modern
fuse, for humanitarian reasons, to avail
science can produce, we face the prospect
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