Telegram from William Boyle to Senator Harry S. Truman

CLASS OF SERVICE BI WESTERN 1220 SYMBOLS This is a full-rate (29 DI Day Letter Telegram or Cable: gram furless it's de NT = Overnight Telegram ferred character is in- dicated by a suitable ley UNION LC - Deferred Cable symbol above or pre- NA Cable Night Les ceding the address. A. N. WILLIAMS NEWCOMB CARLTON J. c. WILLEVER PRESIDENT cadiogra CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT The filing time shown in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of receipt is STANDARD TIME point of destination WA223 316 1/175: GOVT 1 EXTRA = VASHINGTON DC 2 640P SENATOR HARRY TRUMAN PRESIDENT HOTEL KANSASCITY MO= 1943 OCT 2 PM 7 33 AT A MEETING HELD THIS AFTERNOON WITH WALLGREN KILGORE HATCH FERGUSON BALL PATERSON AMBERG AND GENERAL MYERS THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS FOR CHANGES IN YOUR SPEECH WERE SUGGESTED AND CONCURRED IN BY THOSE PRESENT FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION STOP PAGE 27 AFTER A CONSENT I WILL NOT MAKE IT PUBLICASINCE THIS speech ADDRESS WAS ANNOUNCED, FURTHER CONFERENCES HAVE BEEN HAD WITH OFFICIALS OF THE ARMY, INCLUDING UNDER SECRETARY OF WAR PATTERSON. THE UNDER SECRETARY STATED TO THE COMMITTEE ON SATURDAY, QUOTE INVESTIGATIONS MADE BY THE ARMY CONFIRMS THE FINDINGS MADE BY THE TRUMAN COMMITTEE AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION and quate AND INSPECTION OF ENGINES END: MO E, I AM HAPPY TO SAY THAT THE ARMY OFFICIALS HAVE REITERATED THEIR VIEWS THAT OUR COMMITTEE HAS PERFORMED THE MOST WORTHWHILE SERVICE I N CONNECTION WITH THE CURTISS WRIGHT PLANT AT LOCKLAND. 133 UNDERSECRETARY OF WAR PATTERSON AND OTHER OFFICIALS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AGREE WITH US THAT THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION MADE BY OUR COMMITTEE, THE MATTERS ABOUT WHICH WE COMPLAINED AND WHICH WE POINTED OUT WERE MATTERS OF SERIOUS IMPORT AND CONCERN. END SHEET 1 21. THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS p=OM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE