June 12, 1957 Dear Mrs. Knutson: The President has asked me to thank you sincerely for your June seventh letter, cosigned by seven of your colleagues, urging hirn to "place (his) full official and personal weight" behind five specific measures which relate to atomic warfare and health hazards and to the character af cur 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 devoted to these crucial problems facing our country. With beat wishes, Sincerely yours, eB ae BNH:mh ae se oe etl cetager 3 : “"n Pgf EThet Washington, D. C. . ve The Honorable Coya Kautson House of Representatives Oo ak Wilton B. Persons The Deputy Assistant to the President aoe . - : - x ‘ 2 oa ss - - - AC a : coy ee ea se : ate ee i i ii ed ee ee ee : at we - 4 : ae : ee -

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