Letter from E. A. Roberts to President Harry S. Truman

6 Saton Ind, 10-1 f11/21/45- Harry Truman, Pres, P.P.F. 10-3 3 1-H Dear Sir. unite fre quently the Co R newsp apers Washington DE & gains in playing proker, phare articles telling of our winnings several of the inhabitants Bills of Independence not long ago the an article told of you allegedly lost a pokerg ame ma. having One Dollar in which and had autographed there appeareda st suppose atement dly today telling, the of end some picnic of the you attende therings d last at week, ohe claimwas m ade that you had won $300 and is later last it in a agame, Probably it no more harmful to play a game of poker for relax ation than it isfor me to play checkers and croquet d am intereste d in a Sunday Schrol class of and it makes it more difficult to Try to keep when them from dens they read of your Loker g amer. of you want to play puper coul d you not NEW request the reporters to not mention If you want publicity which I doubt) you coul d gettin other ways try ing to direct youth toward a better D Dont make it harder for we who are