TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, May 14, 1954. Letter to the chairman of the Department of Political Science at Colgate, praising Representative W. Sterling Cole. In part, “He is an unusually conscientious, intelligent and effective Member of Congress…As a member of the old historic Committee on Naval Affairs…a senior member of the Committee on Armed Services and…Chairman of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, ‘Stub’ Cole has powerfully influenced the course of American defense planning for the past fifteen years.” In fine condition. R&R COA.