Telegram from Acting Mayor of Sioux City Iowa Clem Evans to Major General Harry Vaughan with Related Telegram

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20270 AUG3 RECD Soldiers Rice Bodies 471-B The White Thouse Filed by Mashington GEN. VAUGHAN OCT 17 1951 Sgt. 1951 AUG 30 PM I 53 WB046 PD SIOUX CITY IOWA AUG 30 1058A MAJOR GENERAL HARRY H VAUGHAN MILITARY AIDE TO THE $ PRESIDENT THE WHITE HOUSE IN ANSWER TO YOUR TELEGRAM PRESENTING THROUGH OUR OFFICE, TO MRS. JOHN R. RICE OFFER TO BURY HUSBAND IN ARLINGTON x39 NATIONAL CEMETERY, WE APPRECIATE VERY DEEPLY THE COMMENDABLE PROMPT ACTION OF THE PRESIDENT IN AUTHORIZING ARRANGEMENTS HARRY & FOR BURIAL IN ARLINGTON CEMETERY OF SGT. RICE. MESSAGE and e ADVISING FAMILY OF THESE ARRANGEMENTS WAS CONVEYED TO MRS. 26371