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Washington, D. C.
October 8, 1945
CO SUMMARY
3:15 PM
Mrs. BEHAN told BARBARA WRIGHT that CORCORAN had seen BEN COHEN and
that BEN would see her. She has placed a routine application for
employment with the State Department and appreciates "this push"
CORCORAN is giving her. Mrs. BEHAN will call her when she ascertains
from the State Department when COHEN can see her.
3:20 PM
Mrs. BEHAN asked Miss LIBEL (State, 2795) if she knew about JOHN
KRYDER (phonetic) and BARBARA WRIGHT having appointments with COHEN.
Answer: No. She will talk to BEN and advise Mrs. BEHAN.
3:35 PM
Mr. YOUNGMAN to JOHN SONNETT's office (Justice, 71). Secretary said
he had someone with him. YOUNGMAN told her that JOHN was to help get
TETRICK out of the Navy and BILL gave him the names of his officers, etc.
BILL wondered what progress had been made. She will have SONNETT
contact YOUNGMAN.
4:15 PM
Secretary VINSON to TOM CORCORAN, who said Mrs. T. V. SOONG is to have
a dinner party Friday night. Invited are VINSONS, RAYBURNS, and the
BOB PATTERSONS. Mrs. VINSON is out on the West Coast now. TOM will
call VINSON in the morning.
4:46 PM
TOM CORCORAN to LOWELL MELLETT (newspaper columnist and former Adminis-
trative Assistant to late President Roosevelt), saying he was to have
asked him to dinner Saturday evening so he could meet BEN COHEN.
4:50 PM
TOM CORCORAN to LEO CROWLEY at 871 in the Mayflower. He said: "You
told me to hold WHITEY (WHITING WILLAUER) in until you got out. Is it
all right now?" LEO said it would be all right now and that WHITEY
could write him a letter and "I'll write a nice letter back." WHITEY
will resign effective the date of LEO's resignation.
4:55 PM
TOM CORCORAN told HENRIETTA HILL to inquire if Senator HILL has any news
of PEGGY's brother, the doctor. Okay, she will do SO and have HILL
contact CORCORAN later.
5:02 PM
TOM CORCORAN to BOB FOULKES at PEPPER's office. BOB asked if TOM got
his note. Answer: "Yes. 11. They discussed "this other thing" (CAA
matter) and BOB said STOKES certainly blew up (in the newspaper). TOM
said he got that stuff from the Aviation Journal and that COX is hooked
up with that, too. He said that PEPPER knows all about it.
5:10 PM
TOM CORCORAN for ABE FORTAS (Interior Department), who was out. CORCORAN
will come in to see him tomorrow at 10 AM.