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THE WHITE HOUSE Dec 31, 1946 WASHINGTON Dear Bess. Well I Mh making progress The attay fessed See of the John Steeleas, Cliffertant Jun Budget, metin my of declare the end of hostilities. allace You at 3:30 gratevly and today I it could have been done Chenterer appeed! Now that is smither Wish Ese, fat it had to sook in I guess. The littly gepend has been warking oa Kenh, who was also present had if since last January and Richard been on it for more than six months.