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Letter from Mrs. E. F. Stewart to President Harry S. Truman
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Letter from Mrs. E. F. Stewart to President Harry S. Truman
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75/18/51
512 Bedford st.
april 9. 1951
4-11
Ben protest S
50-7
Cumberland. md.
mr President:
Dear Sir!
Please consider very serously, our sons.in the armed forces.
By using your influence in passing An Amendment taking Alcohol
out of Armed ServiceInstolations,
And preventing its sale to men in positions to do harm.
Why continue the tempting our sons.?
Will you not please set them a good example by seeing to it that
soft drinks is served instead of beer. or strong drinks, in or
around the white house,
Now is the time to consider these young men. Not after the
damage has been done,
Will you not pledgo your self to fight for souls and charactor
as well as for peace,
This is a priceless cause that rest in your hands. largely.
VRUMAN
We have confidence that you will act upon this matter.
TIONAL
RECORDS AND
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SERVICE
GOVERNMENT
Yours for Consideration.
Signed Mrs.C.F.Sterast.
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