EDWARD R. MURROWScarce T.L.S. on his letterhead, 1p. 4to., New York, Oct. 6, 1952, to William J. Donavan, in part: "...I am indeed flattered to be asked to become a member of the Robert Patterson Memorial Committee and regret that I must decline...my present radio and television broadcasting requires me to work a seven-day week and unfortunately the pressure of this schedule will not permit me to undertake any additional commitments...". Boldly signed. Pencil docket at top left, else very good.