LETTER TO ARTHUR A. GARDNER FROM ALLEN W. DULLES RE MESSAGE AND INVITATION.

Created: 6/16/1956

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The Honorable Arthur A.

American

United Statea .

HavcSa, ' Mr. Snau

Dear; i

I havo received your "Beasase and Invitation through Bill and bave been trying to secight accept. ould certainly welcome ancthor via it down therenow' joot hcv pleasant it ie!

* Unfortunately, I'man't soke it thla tine. ecve tcaorrcv with Levis Strauss, for the Pacific and shall bo gone for probably ten days. Then, after ay return here, it will not be too longust take off again for Europe followed by cccnlteento in tho Par Eastave not been in four Under thesea sure that both you and the President will ucderotecd vby'X Bust express cry regrets at not being ehle to Join you at any tine within tbe very near future. '

Please give cry deepest sympathy to Preside at Batistawife on the loss of their baby .and ny sincere regretisit to Havana at tbe present tine. ouldyour offering his ay encouragement and boattho hope that he will keep up the. good fight againstCccmuniat;

With best regards,

.faithfully, '

. sigked

Allen W. DullesDirector

Dflia

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