June 12, 1957 y Dear Congressman Wier: The President has asked ma to thank you sincerely for your June seventh letter, cosigned by seven of your colleagues, urging him to "place (his) fuli officiai and personal weight" behind five specific measures which telate to atomic warfare and health hazards and to the character of our armed forces. The President asked me to assure you that he will continue his efforts to deal effectively with each of the problems mentioned. He, of course, welcomes the close attention you and your colleagues have devated to these crucial probieme facing cur country. : With best wishes, Sincerely yours, Wilton B. Persons The Deputy Assistant to the President x ee ent The HonorableRoy W. Wier House of Representatives Washington, D. C. BNH:mh Lee eee ne» * wie ee : . - rn . \ ee no om ; . (meena eee ase a.

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