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acs SEE - 2828 - for memorandum of 8/24/50 from A.J.E. stating that Mr. Connelly received in his office on 8/24/50 Senator Margaret Chase Smith, Cong. Robert Hale, and Mrs. George Tibbetts, of Maine. They gave Mr. C. for transmission to Pres. a pledge signed by citizens of Maine promising not to hoard during Korean emergency. Mr. C. showed them Pres. 's office and was photographed receiving pledge In pencil: Home Defenders of Freedom pledges are in large cardboard box in Room 65. Sample attached fun 65