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Returnts MILLARD E. TYDINGS, MD., CHAIRMAN CARL HAYDEN, ARIZ. ARTHUR H. VANDENBERG, MICH. BURTON K. WHEELER, MONT. WARREN R. AUSTIN, VT. TER G. GERRY, R. 1. ROBERT A. TAFT, OHIO Philippine DENNIS CHAVEZ, N. MEX. OWEN BREWSTER, MAINE ABE MURDOCK, UTAH HUGH BUTLER, NEBR. ALLEN J. ELLENDER, LA. CHARLES W. TOBEY, N. H. United States Senate JAMES O. EASTLAND, MISS. c. WAYLAND BROOKS, ILL. FRANK P. BRIGGS, MO. WARREN G. MAGNUSON, WASH. COMMITTEE ON MISS CORINNE BARGER, CLERK TERRITORIES AND INSULAR AFFAIRS April 25, 1945 Hon. Harry S. Truman The White House Washington Dear Mr. President: In accordance with our conversation of this morning, I have the honor to submit to you a brief memorandum containing suggestions which I hope will be helpful in dealing with the matter of the Philippines, as the circumstances now exist. In the event you approve of the enclosed memorandum, I will appreciate it if you will let me know so I may get ready at the earliest possible moment to undertake any task you may designate. With every good wish, I am Most respectfully yours, Miller Skydrings BARK 2.5. ARCHIVES NATIONAL RECORDS SERVICE GOVERNING DEPARTMENT