May 6, 1943.

Hr. Charlea G. McCallister, /
Asst. Director of Employment, .

American Red Cross,

National Headquarters,

Washington, D

Dear Mr. MeCallister:

I regret exceedingly that I have mislaid your letter of March
i?th regarding Mr. Thomas Anderson Cox of 1142 Amidon Avenue, Wichita,
Kensas. I re,lige how important these inquiries are and I would not
for anything have laid it aside intentionally. I beg your humble

pardon for my negligence.

Regarding Thorias Cox, I beg to state that I have nom he

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done some fine welfare work there. He has sound judgment and is a
very sincere and earnest young man. There certainly is no question
about his umswerving loyalty to the United States. Se
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least to employ him. I think he is a very satisfactory young man. I
would recommend him without reservation. _

Very sincerely yours,

Direotor of Physical Pducation,
PCA :AH : Varsity Basketball coach.