Letter from Secretary of State Dean Acheson to Senator Millard Tydings with Attached Subpoena and Other Material

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March 31, 1950 Doar Senator Tydings: I have been served with your subpona, dated March 28, 1950, directing de to appear before the Subcommittee established by the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate pursuant to S. Res. 231, 81st Congress, on April 4, 1950, and then and there to produce documents and papers with regard to a number of persons whose names appear on a confidential list attached to the subpena. At the direction of the President, I am referring the matter to the President. Sincerely yours, The Honorable Millard E. Tydings, Chairman, Subcommittee on Loyalty of State Department Employees, Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate. L:ASFisher:jm