DEPARTMENT OF STATE                     
 
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                          Naples                            
 
                    Dated June 22, 1944                     
 
                       Rec'd 7:50 pm.                       
 
                    Secretary of State,                     
 
                        Washington.                         
 
                     258, June 22, 3pm.                     
 
                                                            
 
 
TO THE PRESIDENT, THE SECRETARY OF STATE, WAR, NAVY, AND   
             BISHOP SHERRILL FROM MYRON TAYLOR:             
 
                                                            
 
 
"Cooperating with General Johnson, American Military Governor of Rome,   
have arranged to have Episcopal chaplin temporarily detached from Army to  
open American Church and community house in Rome at once for services and   
social privileges of armed forces and others.  Temporary arrangement to be   
concluded upon arrival clergyman selected by American church authorities   
                    with your approval.                     
 
                                                            
 
 
Visited American Academy Rome, all in good order and to be used by   
     Monuments and Fine- Arts sub-commission in Italy."     
 
                           BRANDT                           
 
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