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THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Dear Mr. Secretary: I refer to your letter of April 12, 1950, to the President and your conversation of July 27, 1950, with Stephen J. Spingarn about the request of the Hoey Subcommittee investigating sexual per- version for information relating to the subject matter of their investigation in the possession of the Park Police. we are in a greement with The suggestion that It is suggested that you authorize the appropriate officials of your Department to furnish the Hoey Subcommittee with a list of persons who have been arrested by the Park Police and convicted on charges of sexual perversion or who have been arrested by the Park Police and forfeited collateral on charges of sexual per- version. Sincerely yours, DONALD S. DAWSON Administrative Assistant to the President Hon. Oscar L. Chapman Secretary of the Interior

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