Letter from Gus Sarachek to Senator Harry S. Truman, with a Reply from Victor R. Messall, with Attachments

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COP Washington, D. c. January 24, 1939 Honorable Leland B. Morris American Consul General Vienna, Germany Dear Mr. Morris: Before leaving on a hurried trip to St. Louis last evening, Senator Truman asked me to write you concerning the case of Josef Glass- gall of Vienna, who has made application for a visa to come to the United States. His sponsor is Mr. Ous Sarachek, one of the outstanding citizens and business men of Kansas City. We understend that Mr. Sarachek has already supplied you with all the necessary affádávits in behalf of Mr. Glasgall. & The Senetor will personally apprecial anything you may be able to do to have this young man released. The attached copies of correspond and ence will explain the case fully. Sincerely yours, V. R. Messall, Secretery Harry S. Truman, U. S. s. VRM/cb