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WAR DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON 24 October 1946 ago ARCHWES AMD RECORDS SERVICE* MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT: I have received your memorandum of October 19 con- cerning the guest list for the coming Army and Navy re- ception at the White House. I fully appreciate the ne- cessity for keeping the number to be invited within reasonable limits. The War Department has been in contact with the Military and Naval Aides in this connection. You may be assured of our full cooperation with them in work- ing out the invitation list in accordance with your wishes. RLIPPIT Secretary of War VICTORY BUY UNITED STATES WAR BONDS AND STAMPS