Letter, President Dwight D. Eisenhower to Louisiana Governor Robert Kennon Regarding School Segregation

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ROCLIVED FEB - 9.954 CENTRAL FILES November 30, 1953 Dear Governor Kennon: I have put considerable thought and study on the problems involved in the school segregation cases. x0F111-C-1 I am well avare of the serious questions involved for both the Government and your great State. In view of the legal aspects of these cases, I forwarded a copy of your letter to the Attorney General early last week. I am sure that he will be in touch with you concerning it. With kind regard, Sincerely, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER The Honorable Robert F. Kennon Governor of Louisiana Baton Rouge, Louisiana * CC: The Attorney General x0F142-A Drafted by Justice Dept. Mr. Shanley and Mr. Rabb concur.