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I wonder 1t Tau .-oald be w1ll lllft tD apeak to Cer<'! ln11l &po:l!IIGII L'bout arilUU"' Ca Uiol1c lltlpport tor the In&e.-Uonal lte~e Or«an­l 7(l tlon ani! t lw EMre"MJ' Chilll ren • f'\anc!.

1 th ink •ot-c'l ..tll ~-e. ... to- rro• eoubod7 'h1rh un nl¥! thnt we will rell117 'haYe to p t: bu~7 1n th! comunl tlf•• eo u to rt oo_u, pret ~11re on t t.! Oo~ ... dnoe I - tn tbe pa'O'Irs t h '> t tlw i\epubl 1oan Oc-ru..,.aa le ~ln« to ~ a(!~t1nat nll or thflee Ulln~ wtllc"l -to Ge eoMpl~t&lT eeeent1nt lt F~~ 1a ~r to r ,..t nrn to 11 41!~ atanltard ot llYtJtg an! chllt!rf'fl art- not to b4! s 111lb1ll t:r 1n the n•xt go-llf'rot1on.

Ir !he 0~1nnl " oulc'l - to talk to -. I should be YerJ hnr pr to met' t hl.a at bls con­Yen1nnue.

Op to thfl lut, t hll c!elogotna -re t al.llng about ""' "onlle r-tul tl.l;)o> th117 had at 7')UI' pe.rt.r enc! I eon MYM" tell :rou '- Rrntetul l .-.

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1n t he nex t 8MIN"al.J~n.

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ann brl~ 1t to bl:isr on tt.r •IIIM!r• ot Oonsr•••· Ooultl I th!!r e fot'e, au 1ou to gat 1a towlh wl at a s ow1:r a~ poa,1ble nf!d ult tbf& t COIIft prnotloal

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I eel'! bJ ~'"' paoftl' t tha~ tbot n'tw 0oii!P'W•• la golJIK to be agaln"t es1 1 ot tbeM \tl1nfra tob1oh aeea to • e Y1 tally u t • nUu.l 1f Ewoot'ft 111 e'lrM' !01116 to return: to a tl_,.. a\audard fJit U'fl-.r all6 the ch1lilr'en ~o not Co be a llab1.11t7o

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TWCDty South Twelfth Street

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DeoMber 1'7, 1N6

Mrs. :lleanor Rooea1'al t Apertaent 1~-.A 29 Walhington Square, Waat New York Cit7 11, Bew York

Dear Mrs. Rooaa1'al t:

A taw da7a &10 I had JOUr latter aekin& that I ai1'a eome attention to Concreeaional eupport tor appropriation& to the International Retucee Oraanization.

I think 70u know that I ha1'a dona a1'er7thinc I oould to eee that the IRO waa appro1'e4 an4 authorized b7 Ca..ittae ~ and the Aleaabl7 ot 011. I lalow, ot oourae, that what I oan do direotl7 with Conar••• ia 1'ar7 liaited beoau.e I aa the aeore­tar7 o:r an qa1107 wh1oh haa taz-eze.ptiol1 011 ita aU'ta, but 011

bot.b the IBO and the Ch1ldra11 • a ... rp11o7 l'wl4 we are &rr&DcillC to eduoate our ow11 publio to the probleu that are to be aat b7 theee oraanisationa &Dd the 1aportanoa ot their baiq aet b7 tllll-appro1'ed aaa11oiaa. I aa aleo aekiq the J'ria11d1 ec.aittee on Natioll&l La&ielatiol1 whioh 11 eet up to do diraot work with Conara•• &114 i te twl4a are 110t tu-az-pt to pn atte11t1011 to th1a matter with CODer••• itealt.

You U7 be aura that we will 4o a1'er7th1AC we o&D to muatar support tor both ... 1101 ...

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