On the recordDecember 23, 1933
Your loyal and intelligent cooperation with us in Washington has made these recent months of our association a source of great satisfaction and encouragement to me.
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presidency.ucsb.eduYour loyal and intelligent cooperation with us in Washington has made these recent months of our association a source of great satisfaction and encouragement to me.
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