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1958/11/10

Hilldring, John H. (1895-1974)

Typed letter

Title: to Takeshi Yasukawa.

Hilldring asks the date and hour of the visit from the group from Japan. He offers his assistance during their stay in New York.

GLC06196.096

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1958/11/10

Hilldring, John H. (1895-1974)

Typed letter

Title: to Takeshi Yasukawa.

Hilldring asks the date and hour of the visit from the group from Japan. He offers his assistance during their stay in New York.

GLC06196.096

Date: 1958/11/10

1958/11/10

Yasukawa, Takeshi (1914- )

Typed letter signed

Title: To: Gen. John H. Hilldring.

Encloses information sent by the Research Committee in Tokyo.

GLC06196.097

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1958/11/10

Yasukawa, Takeshi (1914- )

Typed letter signed

Title: To: Gen. John H. Hilldring.

Encloses information sent by the Research Committee in Tokyo.

GLC06196.097

Date: 1958/11/10

1958/11/17

Kades, Charles L. (1906-1996)

Typed letter signed

Title: To: John H. Hilldring.

Kades encloses letters from General Whitney and to the Counselor of the Japanese Embassy, along with asking Hilldring to meet him for lunch at the Uptown Club before Hilldring's departure for Phoenix. "Received Nov 19 1958 John Hilldring" is stamped in the bottom right corner.

GLC06196.098

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1958/11/17

Kades, Charles L. (1906-1996)

Typed letter signed

Title: To: John H. Hilldring.

GLC06196.098

Date: 1958/11/17

1958/11/20

Dyer, Murray (fl. 1958)

Typed letter signed

Title: To: John H. Hilldring.

Dyer thanks Hilldring for sharing "valuable material" from his own experiences in CAMG. Dyer included a Memorandum for the Record, asking Hilldring to initial and return it with his approval. "Received Nov 24 1958 John Hilldring" stamped in black ink on second page.

GLC06196.100

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1958/11/20

Dyer, Murray (fl. 1958)

Typed letter signed

Title: To: John H. Hilldring.

GLC06196.100

Date: 1958/11/20

1958/11/21

Hilldring, John H. (1895-1974)

Typed letter

Title: To: Richard Scullin.

Hilldring comments on the "excellent program" of the Military Government Association sent by Scullin and other officers. Hilldring is impressed by the "excellent job they are doing."

GLC06196.101

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1958/11/21

Hilldring, John H. (1895-1974)

Typed letter

Title: To: Richard Scullin.

Hilldring comments on the "excellent program" of the Military Government Association sent by Scullin and other officers. Hilldring is impressed by the "excellent job they are doing."

GLC06196.101

Date: 1958/11/21