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ASBURY, Clement D.,
6-29-47
Adjutant, Well Street Bost No. 1217,
The Ausrican Legion,
Pro
New York, New York.
7/21/47. Ack. 7/24/47.
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Letter to the Fresident enclosing pictures of their post. Approves of the President's
speech of 6/29/47. States that each year, starting in 1948 their Post celebrates on
Sept. 25th, the Enactment of the Bill of Rights, aseting on the site of the first
capitol of the U.S., considered the most historic site in the country. States that
on that day they honor BOND Am. eitisen whose devotion to public service reflects the
true concept of Americanism and they award R gold medal made by Legionnaires. States
that they would like the Fres. to speak this year on a nation-wide broadcast. States
that they want the Pres. to speak where George Mashington spoke. States that they
would like Margaret Truman to sing an anthem on that occasion.--Jir. Connelly ack.
refusing invitation.
SEE: Invitation, New York, N.Y. 1947 Sept.