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WAREHOUSE Union 3 LOCAL 6 C.I.O. AFFILIATED WITH INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S THE CONGRESS OF & WAREHOUSEMEN'S UNION INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS 158 GRAND AVENUE, OAKLAND 12, CALIFORNIA. HIgate 5045 December 5, 1947 320-B Asly Cat Co Honorable Harry S. Truman Capitol Building Washington, D. C. My dear Mr. President: At a regular membership meeting held November 13th, 1947, the Oakland division of Warehouse Union, Local 6, ILWU, consisting of X 4,000 members went on record in support of House Resolution 46, submitted by Congressman Adolph J. Sabath, which calls for the dissolution of the Un-American Activities Committee. We respectfully request that you take steps to abolish this Committee which has brought disrepute upon the Government and the Congress by it's malicious, un-Democratic and facist-like activities. Very respectfully yours, Paul Heide PAUL HEIDE, Vice-President WAREHOUSE UNION, LOCAL 6, ILWU PH:vh owu-ilwu-90