Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, with Attachments and Related Material

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F 7 7630 FILED BY MR. HOPKINS 3419 AUG 5 1952 Kansas City, Missouri July 30, 1952 My dear Mr. Secretary: I am referring to you a letter, dated July 9, 1952, which I have received from Mrs. Esther c. Brunauer, who has been discharged from the Department of State as a security risk. Some of Mrs. Brunauer's comments on the handling of her loyalty-security case would give me considerable concern if what she says is accurate. x252-FK I am very much interested in these matters, as you know, and I would appreciate your personal views regarding Mrs. Brunauer's dismissal and the remarks contained in her letter. Very sincerely yours, sgd) HARRY S. TRUMAD The Honorable The Secretary of State x20 DAH: vb DH