American lawyer, government official, author, and lecturer (1904–1996), famously accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950. TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United Nations Conference of International Organization letterhead, June 2, 1945. Letter to MGM executive Eddie Mannix. In part: “I should like to express the appreciation of the Department of State to the members of the Producers Association for the courtesies they have shown members of the foreign delegations…who have gone to Hollywood and requested an opportunity to see the studios…Your courtesy in showing our visitors one phase of American life and industry is a contribution to the success of their stay here.” In fine condition. RR Auction COA.
