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Miss MABEL, DOWNS 1428 NORTH CAST STANTON STREET PORTLAND 12, OREGON 3 i . f r ) . £ ia ^U&t,. a9. December 17, 1947 Miss Mabel Downs, 1428 N 0 r t h East Stanton S t r e e t , P o r t l a n d 12, Oregon. Dear Miss Downs: I t was most t h o u g h t f u l o f you t o send me your note o f November 30, which should and would have had a prompter r e p l y b u t f o r t h e f a c t t h a t I have been snowed under by repeated appearances before committees o f Congress and o t h e r t a s k s t h a t go w i t h t h i s j o b here* I was i n t e r e s t e d t o know t h a t you were dean a t L i n c o l n High School when my s i s t e r was t h e r e , and I am p a r t i c u l a r l y g r a t i f i e d by your reference t o my statement i n r e g a r d t o t h e i n f l a t i o n a r y problem and t h e r e l a t i o n s h i p o f m i l i t a r y expenditures and r e l i e f work, i n which you are engaged, t o t h a t problem. Sincerely yours, M. S. E c c l e s , Charman. lT:b
