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Owen Lattimore — Part 2
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- This sane informant on April 19, 1949, ndvised that during a discus-
sion bctweon Hrs, LATTIMORS «nd Mrs, McKIM, seerctary to OWEN LATING, it
wes uentioned that AL EUDSON was coming over to lunch on April 20, 1949, On
this occasion, NcKIM stated that EUDSON, curing his last visit, left ais rain
coat in LATTINCHEts office,
J-11 advised further on May 4, 1949, of a ciscussion between Oar
LATTIVOAS and Ir, GOORGE CARTER, of the Geography Departnent ot Jouns Hopkins
University, CARPE? told LATCIUOXE that he was not too much impressed by
HUDSOW ond thereafter LATTIUORG said:
"The uy has been in one of these hush-hush acencies and instructes
not to talk nbout whero he had been an’ what he hos soon; that if
hig govornient people want to assign hin to it (apparently sone prce-
ject at the Pa;sec School of International Relations), thet is a
different thing,"
LATTIAORG added, however, thet on a reduced budget the Page School
vould not be able to bid for hin,
During, the conversation CARTER described EWVOSON as a sphinx, pointing
out that hoe had tried to draw hin out along other lines but couli not find a
"spark" in hin, On this sare ocension, LAPTINCRES and CANTSR discussed the
possibilit;, of getting a GCADDP“SuGESs, an Assistent Profcssor at the South
Drkota University, LATTIMORS nade the statement thet HUGIIIS had becn previously
in the Fer East Division of the OSS and thet HUGIDS could handle Jepencse,
some Chinose and Korean, Both LATTIMGRS and CARTER expressed the opinion tht
EUGHES would be a good man and thereafter CARTER advised thrt one KATUSSY-JOMS
seened very bright, Tho possibility of scttins a fellowship for JOIZTS at the
Prse School was likewise discussed,
11 on May 12, 1949, advised thet OWEN LATTINORS was goinc to write
#® letter to BURTCH PAZ, who is with the Rockefclier Foundation, ceout the
Certral Asian progran that LATTIVORS is running ot Johns Hopkins Univcrsity,
in disaussing the contents of the proposed letter with lirs, LATTIMGAL, CVn
stated that AL HUDSON's nace would not be mentione*. in his lettcr but that
his soverrucnt agency might be persunded to put up sone noncy,
irs, RATIONS
Reference is nadc to the "Anoricnn Forun of the Air” progran referred
tu herein,
According to Confidentiol Infornant +11, Hrs, RayMoiD CLAPin, in
ecomection with this progran, had dirccteod a letter to OWaN LATTIVORS and
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