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					<l>United States Senate</l>
					<l>Washington</l>
					<l>May 1, 1940.</l>
					<l>My Dear Mother:</l>
					<l>Yesterday I was in Annapolis</l>
					<l>all day performing a duty</l>
					<l>assigned to me by the President</l>
					<l>of the Senate, viz: To visit</l>
					<l>the U.S. Naval Academy</l>
					<l>as a number of the Board</l>
					<l>of visitors- Other members</l>
					<l>who attended were</l>
					<l>Sen. Walsh, Sen. Barbour, Congressman</l>
					<l>Maas, the Pres of Notre Dame, The</l>
					<l>Pres. of Wisconsin, the Pres. of North</l>
					<l>Eastern, The Pres. of Purdue, the</l>
					<l>Pres. of Lafayette.</l>
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					<l>I had lunch with 2300</l>
					<l>[ ] in one dining - room</l>
					<l>My boys White and Reiley</l>
					<l>sat at my right and left.</l>
					<l>It was a stimulating</l>
					<l>day-</l>
					<l>We are plugging along in</l>
					<l>the Senate-</l>
					<l>Best love,</l>
					<l>Warren</l>
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