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WtAMDARD ronse oe. 04 . - in Office Memorandum , ‘UNITED: STATES | GOVERNMENT | . a nn Tolson i Yo a DATE December 2 1B $0 _ # - oot ce pee Ne ns . FROM +L. B. Nic nb A : . | 2 UR ve Bema : . —- kgibgee ~~ _® : oe ; Mobs . SUBJECT! STEVE BARRIE Ca ta | oo, DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS ce Tamm YY “AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, ING. | 2) ce Simeon ee! “ “THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER" Pellgmme , Gandy Mr. Steve Barrie, Director of Special Events, American Cancer Society, Inc., 521 West 57th Street, New York City, telephoned the Director at 12:20 p.m., December 22, 1955, stating he would like to see Mr. Hoover, December 23, 1955. Mr. Wick in my office advised him of the Director's absence whereupon Barrie said he would be glad to discuss his request with Mr, Wick. BACKGROUND: “4 ~ae oe Barrie by letter to the Director dated November 7, 1955, requested that the Director sign or make a statement to be used during the 1956 crusade “ against cancer and specifically during Cancer Control Month which is April, 1956, By letter dated November 15, 1955, the Director forwarded to Mr. Barrie a signed statement as requested captioned "Help Catch the Killer," a fh RECENT DEVE LOPMENT: At 10:15 a.m, , Friday, December 23, Me, Barrie came to Wick's | . office personally left a galley proof of the ‘book,-“Fhe Truth About Cancer," by : Dr. Charlee 3-€am ron which is to be published about April 1, 1956 e,Phe. foreword | wre is by Dr. Blmes-Hlese, President, American Medical Association a lcopy, attached). on ek Mr. Barrie also left with Wick the attached statement on n stationery - of the American Cancer Society with the request that the Director sign it and .. 2... | 5 forward it, This statement, said Barrie, would be utilized in preparation of the iva of "The Truth About t Cancer. re RED-75 — RECORDED-75 G4 -¥ {- 334 erican Mr. Barrie told Wick that are it s" are be! ng WS _ wee. to contribdte a statement to be used on the 14 Io the book, and Barrie s — “.%- FPannigflurst hag already agretd to a statement and ia American Cancer ‘qociety i ‘is os _*Pproaching eae evel analpag R URCHE » ny ee Ot yee | "eee M. A. Jones . : rf} ai ee 2) 7 oa ce - File 94- 4334 Pa Lenny ome ‘REW: nl a sb Bo : “ges _ oS S3 hy = Te a eee a Se SEED ——— ies c es