July 18, 1945

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We Le silashwnns Principal ae
Bast St. Louis Senior High School
Bast St. fete Tlilinois

Deax President Baughmans

3 I regret that I am unable to recomend a competent
neelatent to your Wirt Downing and to your "Pick" Delmere

fhe war has done things to us, so that we are
unable to recommend a suitable man for your very nice salaried
position.

I can appreciate the excellent advantages offered
en regarding tenure in your pens ioned systems
: T do appreciate your writing me and wish that I
might reciprocate your kindnesse

Sincerely yours,

Director of Physical Education
Varsity Basketball Coach