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Jan u ar y 1 3 , 1957 .'ir. 3 . 3, Yates, P r esid en t, C h ic le le v e lo p a e n t Company, 500 l i f t h Avenue, New Yor k C it y . f ear Hr . Yat est He: X. H r. -h artn ju st teleph on ed about th e 2731 bags o f c h ic le l a s t d e t a in e d . He st a t e d t h a t : F i r s t : 1'he govern m en t h as exam in ed tw o l o t s , one o f 136 b e gs an d th e o t h e r o f 810 h a gs, an d fou n d them t o co n t ain e x c e ss X. 'Hbich 946 h ags w i l l b e fu r t h e r de t a in e d su b je c t to c le a n in g . The govern m en t '' i l l p.sriai t u s to clean , t h i s c h io le fo r r e l e a s e upon a r e s n it in & s a t i s f a c t or y e xam in at io n . I am. a sk in g him t o gi ve u e th e i d e n t i f i c a t io n numbers*. "h erefo"* you m u st now d eter m in e an d a d v ise me wh ich d e t a in e d l o t you - d esir e t o c ie n o f i r s t . he pond : The govern m en t wi l l r e l e a se th e r em ain d er o f t h i s d e t a in e d c h i o l e , o r 1785 h a g s, upon ou r asu r ah o e t h a t i t w i n he cle an e d end o n l y u sed .11 foun d in due X con dition -. T h is assu r an ce I gav e . Hr. -'hartn, i s m ak in g t h i n r e le a se n o twi t h s ten d in g t n at su ch c h ic le h as n o t been exam in ed ( s t l e a s t w h o lly ) an d i t may con t ain , oxee so X, w h ich he b e lie v e s i s probably becau se o f th e above exam in ation re s u l t . T am a sk in g f o r an i d e n t i f i c a t i o n o f t h e se b a gs, which you .vJ.ay t ak e aw ay unon o f f i c i a l .r e le a se r.o t ic # an d su b je ct to th e above aasu ran oe. Sin ce r ely you rs, Cba.r l.ea **or 1e y !"umt 0006401