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etme de upenst wipro pao aeumesmettepe ere heats wn TT Tae ee a ee enim ete eRe REA ER ESR RIS I ST RR ET a hee Mr, Grouch. ‘Yes, sir; =r. Gelders, foh dell, — Se end I were the tisae people who originally planued ond : eonoetved the idea of the Soutiern Conference and its * peal success would not neve been possible {f he had not .' hed access to the White House end HyGo Pers, tf he had “Rot bean sble to spend 6 weexend st Hyde Park ns a gusst of the President ond "rs. Roosevelt and convinssd them thet this repressrted a vorthyhile undertacing, psreuadsd “pa, Roosevelt to bo a speexer end persusved the cresidart of the United States to write 4 letter of gractings to open this conference, end through his sequaintanocs an@ his oo. an relationsalp with tre, Virginie Foster Purr to 4 Julted States Suprese Court Justice as the second foatured oo ee epesker for the opening of this Conference. Mp, ipense You are not suggesting, of cavrcs, that efthar tre former rrestdent or the First Lavy wus comisant of the contacts tiers thet taese Sorainiat & vants were maxing? Er, Croueh. -Guite the contrary. 411 of the reople except Joe Lash, with whom I did not discuss the matter, I heve Aisoussed the catter all told me thet the rresicent and Eps. Roosevelt in no way suspected ther. of being Comwmntists ent, of source, if they nad they would anve tnuedtetely hove hod no longer access to tue Usite deurs, ant notting L have said is to indlects thet Jusriac slick hod any anowloette of the Communtet coneplrasy buetougys bin at Southarn Conferores for Uamen Welfare ane none <5 my testinony should be indloatad as reflecting in ary way whatgoaver upon the integrity or sincerity of tne Inited States Supreme Court, hut hia sisterein-law, Pra. Vir inke Foster furr, he* full xnowledga of the conspiratorial nature astoriing to the tetelled reports that were eiwen by doampn ve Gelders efter hie return from conferences with arr. ha abowe Ls aubmitted for your Gri irembioeg in esnasetion with your feterviews with Crowah on thés casther,