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Connelly Files			Tuesday, November 4, 1947     10:00 am The Secretary of Labor [Lewis B. Schwellenbach] 10:45 am (Mr. Ira F. Lewis, Negro Publisher) (Mr. Charles Ross will bring him in off record) 11:00 am (Mr. Cyrus L. Sulzberger, N. Y. Times chief European Correspondent) (At request of Felix Belair. Mr. Sulzberger just back from Europe and would like to discuss that situation with the President. Off record.) 11:15 am Mr. Perry Faulkner, Director, Veterans' Employment Service, United States Employment Service, Department of Labor (Arranged by Mr. Ted Marks.) 11:30 am Honorable Paul A. Walker, Commissioner, FCC (As result of the President's talk with Governor Kerr last week, when the Governor asked that Mr. Walker be designated as Temporary Chairman of FCC) 11:45 am Dr. C. Oscar Johnson, Pastor, Third Baptist Church, St. Louis, Missouri (Wrote the President in October asking if he might call when in Washington at this time. The President replied that he would be glad to see.) 12:00 pm Mr. Melvin M. Johnson, of Scottish Rite Mr. Melvin M. Johnson, Jr. (Mr. Johnson Senior phoned Mr. Matthew Connelly about ten days ago to ask for this appointment.) 12:15 pm (Vice Admiral DeWitt C. Ramsey) (At suggestion of the Secretary of the Navy [John L. Sullivan]- off record.) 12:30 pm Honorable James M. Landis, Chairman, CAB Honorable Norman Armour, Assistant Secretary of State Mr. John P. Barringer, from Aviation Division of State (Mr. Landis asked for the appointment - Mr. Armour asked if he might bring along Barringer.) 12:45 pm (Mr. Lester Markel, Sunday Editor of the New York Times.) (Made request through Mr. Charles Ross - off record.) 1:00 pm (Lunch) 3:30 pm (General How) 3:45 pm The President received the Committee appointed during "Employ Physically Handicapped Week": Mrs. Alice B. Dunnigan, Associated Negro Press Mr. Chester C. Steadman, The Boston Post, Vice President Mr. Earl H. Gammons, Columbia Broadcasting System, Vice President Mr. Phillip Peck, Representing Editor-in-Chief, International News Service Mr. James F. King, Kansas City Star Mrs. Esther Van Wagonery, Tufty, Michigan Dailies Mr. Charter Hoslep, Mutual Broadcasting System Mr. Gene Juster, National Broadcasting Corporation Mr. Robert K. Richards, National Association of Broadcasters Mr. Vance Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle Mr. Arch Mercey, American Marine Engineer Mr. B. M. McKelway, Evening Star Senator P. G. Stromberg, National Editorial Assoc. Mr. Alexander P. Jones, Washington Post Mr. Michael W. Flynn, Washington Times Herald Mr. Buell W. Hudson, Woonsocket Call Mr. Leigh Ore, American Cancer Society Dr. Walter M. Yater, American College of Physicians and Surgeons Dr. Paul B. Magnuson, American College of Surgeons Miss Mildred Scott, American Federation of the Physically Handicapped Dr. Ira D. Scott, American Foundation for the Physically Handicapped Miss Betty C. Wright and Mr. Harry Wareham, American Hearing Society Mrs. Elizabeth La Perle, American Nurses' Association Miss Mildred Elson, American Physiotherapy Association Mr. Howard Kline, American Public Health Assoc. Mr. L. H. Dennis, American Vocational Association Mr. Oliver A. Friedman, Goodwill Industries of America Colonel John N. Smith, Institute for Crippled and Disabled Miss Gertrude H. Bowling, Instructive Visiting Nurse Society Mrs. Frances Shaffer, International Society for Welfare of Cripples Dr. Herman Kabat, Kabat-Kaiser Institute Mrs. Helen Clarke, National Assoc. to Control Epilepsy Mr. Oliver Kincannon, Nat'l Rehabilitation Assoc. Mr. Walter K. Handy, National Society for the Blind Mr. Norris S. Frank, The Seeing Eye, Inc. Mr. F. Ray Power, States Vocational Rehabilitation Council Mr. A. L. Spradling, Amalgamated Assoc. of Street, Electric RR & Motor Coach Employees Mrs. Esther Peterson, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Letis G. Hines and Walter J. Mason, American Federation of Labor Mr. L. M. Raftery, Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Paperhangers Mr. Frank Fernbach, CIO Mr. Charles Sands, Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders Int. Union Mr. George McKenna, Journeymen Barbers, Hairdressers & Cosmetologists Union Mr. Leslie L. Myers, Int. Assoc. of Bridge Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers Mr. A. J. Hayes, International Association of Machinists Mr. Louis A. Lopez, Int. Brotherhood of Printing Pressmen & Asst. Union Mr. O. A. Kinight, Oil Workers International Union Mr. W. D. Johnson, Order of Railway Conductors of America Mr. A. E. Lyon, Railway Labor Executives Assoc. Mr. James A. Suffridge, Retail Clerks Int. Assoc. Mr. Emil Rieve, Textile Workers of America Mr. Ralph Showalter, United Auto Workers, CIO Mr. O. William Blaier, United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners Mr. Marx Lewis, United Hatters, Cap & Millinery Workers Intl. Union Mr. C. F. Daivs, United Mine Workers of America Mr. Thomas R. Owens, United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers Mr. John Brophy, United Steel Workers of America, CIO Mr. William O. Hills, American Trade Assoc. Executives Mr. Robert Ramspeck, Air Transport Association of America Mr. W. R. Ogg, American Farm Bureau Federation Mr. Ralph H. Lavers, American Legion Colonel Harry F. Thompson, American Red Cross Mr. Andrew Newman, American Veterans Committee Mr. Clarence Adamy, American Veterans of World War II Mr. A. B. Kapplin, B'nai B'rith Mrs. Irene Koenigsberger, B'nai B'rith Women's Supreme Council Rabbi Gersenfeld, Central Conference of American Rabbis Mr. R. D. Siverson, Chamber of Commerce of the U. S. Mr. Randall J. Hicks, Civitan International Mr. H. H. Hughes, Committee for Economic Development Mr. Eli Cohen, Council of Jewish Federation & Welfare Funds Mr. Ted Driscoll, Council of State Governments Mr. Millard Rice, Disabled American Veterans Mr. Charles P. McCann, Faternal Order of Eagles Mrs. Sally Clagett, General Federation of Women's Clubs Miss Edith R. Lowry, Homes Missions Council of North America Mr. Arthur C. Tiemeyer, Independent Order of Odd Fellows Mr. C. Harold Whittum, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. Mr. William Bird, Lions International Mr. A. Harry Moore, Councellor-at-Law Mr. Leslie Perry, National Assoc. for Advancement of Colored People Mr. John M. Convery, National Association of Manufacturers Rev. Paul A. Tanner, National Catholic Welfare Conference Mr. Russell Smith, National Farmers Union Mr. Lloyd C. Halverson, The National Grange Mr. Julius A. Thomas, National Urban League Miss Elizabeth Christman, National Women's Trade Union League Mr. Roderick Stephens, Roderick Stephens & Associates Mr. Ted Gamble, Theater Owners of America Mr. Jack Carter, Veterans of Foreign Wars The Honorable Secretary of Labor [Lewis B. Schwellenbach] The Under Secretary of Labor [Keen Johnson] Honorable Harry B. Mitchell, President, CSC General Omar Bradley, Veterans Administration Honorable Oscar Ewing, Federal Security Administration Admiral Ross T. McIntire, Md., Chairman Dr. Merle E. Frampton, PhD, Vice Chairman Mr. Paul Strachan, Assistant to Chairman Mr. William McCahill, Assistant to Chairman Mr. K. Vernon Banta, Assistant to Chairman (This appointment arranged at the request of the Secretary of Labor. [Lewis B. Schwellenbach]) 4:00 pm (Honorable George Allen)

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