State Department - United States (Washington, D.C.), 1948

Containers:
Box 13, Folder 6
Scope and content:

Correspondence with Arnold Brecht about the Military Government in Berlin; Inland transport; matters in European recovery; problems associated with transport around the Iron Curtain; correspondence with Robert Murphy (U.S. Political Advisor for Germany); and memos outlining Tuthill's visits to campuses to discuss opportunities in foreign service. Tuthill is still stationed in Washington, D.C. but is designated an "Adviser on the United States Delegation to the International Conference to Consider Free Navigation of the Danube..." One 19 page report is entitled "Suggestions for Improving The Foreign Service and Its Administration to Meet Its War and Post-War Responsibilities." One "secret and personal" letter from Robert Murphy talks of the Danube Conference. Includes some financial information and personal correspondence.

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