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Marian Anderson — Part 2
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is purely professional but he has found her to be a person
of the finest character, patriotism, and reputation. He ~
stated she is a great person, who is charming, intelligent
and dignified. He noted that ANTA has a charter from
ngress in the performing arts field as an agency
: “Department of State tor arranging tours of selected
artists, which tours are subsidized to the extent that the
expenses are not earned. Miss ANDERSON went on such a
goodwill tour under contract to ANTA and under the auspices
of the Department of States He stated this tour covered
the Far East and South East Asia and extended from
0, 1957. Her husband,
yp resounding success. He stated that proof of Miss ANDERSON's
patriotism and. good judgment is shown in her statements
during the tour in which she handled herself with dignity
and restraint. He feéls that her patriotism and character
are of the highest an e re e her without reservation.
He noted that he had and
he could suggest no one else in this organization wno would
know her well. ee
HTC Columbia Broadcasting Systen, adison Avenue, New_York,
iD New York, on May 27, 1958, advised SA
that in connection with the above
the appointee, her husband on
goodwill tour of the Far Eas ast Asia, sponsored
by ANTA:and: Department ofsState, from approximately
September to December, 1957. He stated he was closely
associated with Miss ANDERSON and her husband during this
oni Perdod: and,..has, met..them.on, occasions since, He. was...
not. ‘professionally ‘acquainted ‘with the appointee but “during
the above association he found her to be an intelligent,
articulate, and diplomatic individual who ably and
favorably represented her country. He mentioned that she
has excellent personal habits and always has complete
control of. her faculties. Nothing has ever come to his
attention that would cause him to question the character,
reputation, associations or loyalty of either Miss ANDERSON
or her husband and he highly recommends her for a government
-position requiring tact, discretion, confidence, and
undoubted patriotism. ..
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