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11 May 1979
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
A time to heal: the autobiography of Gerald R. Ford
Published by Harper & Row and the Reader's Digest Association. Ford reviews his life and political career.
GLC02677
1951/01/27
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
to Dean Acheson re: Madame Tussaud's Waxworks likeness of him
Signed as President on White House stationery. (Accompanied by a typed copy of Acheson's reply with the Feb. 2 Truman memo reponding to his memo as .121). Quite humorous.
GLC02793.091
1951/02/24
to J. Howard McGrath re: attacks on Truman by the Chicago Tribune
Signed as President on White House stationery to his Attorney General. Truman feels the attacks are libelous and may be criminal.
GLC02793.092
1952/04/01
to Harry I. Schwimmer re: his intention not to seek re-election
Signed as President on White House stationery.
GLC02793.093
1952/06/13
to Edward H. Pruden re: a prayer he said since his youth, with prayer
Written as President on White House stationery, accompanied by the prayer on White House stationery. Pruden was minister at the First Baptist Church, Washington, D.C.
GLC02793.094
1955/05/06
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
to Brig. Gen. Arthur S. Nevins re: rearing quail, garden plots on his farm
Signed "DE" as President on White House stationery. Eisenhower kept a farm at Gettysburg, Pa.
GLC02793.095
1957/11/08
to Evan Aurand re: "tempest in a teapot" created by his riding in helicopter
Memorandum for Captain Aurand
GLC02793.096
1958/10/06
to Irving Geist re: his golf game
GLC02793.097
1961/02/07
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-1963
to David Mynders Smythe re: thanking Smythe for his support
Signed as President on White House stationery. JFK has struck the official typed salutation for "Dave." Accompanied by TLS (carbon) of David M. Smythe to Kennedy 1/25/1961 to which JFK was responding.
GLC02793.099
1961/03/11
to Rev. E. C. Leadley re: Solomon Island native who helped rescue the PT-109
Signed as President. Accompanied by a certified copy of letter from N. Biuku Gasa (certified and signed by E. C. Leadley) for the man who carried hidden messages for the crew of JFK's PT-109, with envelope.
GLC02793.100
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