Telegram from Mrs. John A. Kirk to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from William D. Hassett

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296 October 19, 1949 navajo Hape or,, My dear Mrs. Kirk: This is to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of October eleventh. While your interest in wiring is appreciated, the President after most careful consideration felt constrained to withhold his approval of S. 1407. I am enclosing, for your information, a copy of the President's veto message to the Senate. Very sincerely yours, WILLIAM D. HASSETT Secretary to the President B Mrs. John J. Kirk, cmh Chairman, Indian Welfare, General Federation of Women's Clubs, Socorre, New Mexico. Enclosure. STATE REATIONAL S. RECORDS TRUMAN 1 U.S. SERVICE GOVERNMENT