THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAWRENCE OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLOR June 18, 1940 Dr. F, C. Allen University of Kansas Dear Phog: Thanks a lot for the invitation to the Picnic on Wednesday of this week. I am leaving for California this afternoon and shall, therefore, not be able to attend. I am sorry to miss the affair, and do appreciate your thinking of me. Sincerely yours, fo Sh. Pratg— DWM:R Deane W. Malott —