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Capt varancy 3-B November 1, 1949 End Durbin My dear Senator Neoly: Please accept the President's thanks for your letter of October twonty-eighth. He appreciates your interest in writing and recomnending Mr. Andrew T, Durbin for a ppointment as Director of the Census and asks me to tell you that your endorsement will # be given careful consideration, You may be sure that the President is grate- ful for the good wishes which you extend to him. Very sincerely yours, TRUMAN 5. NATIONAL RECORDS SERVICE" MATTHEN J. CONNELLY Cs one EX Secretary to the President Honorable Matthew M. Neely, United States Senate, Washington, D. C. MR. DAWSON hgr