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NON-SECTARIAN ?╟≤ NON-PROFIT TO FOSTER RESEARCH ?╟≤ TREATMENT ?╟≤ EDUCATION ?╟≤ REHABILITATION Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc. National Co-Chairmen Dean Martin Jerry Lewis National President William Mazer National Chairman Executive Committee Paul Cohen National Chairman Medical Advisory Board A T. Milhorat, M.D. LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Hale Warn, Jr. President Rudolph Pacht Vice President George Ferguson Vice President Charles L. Brown Secretary John G. Tropea Treasurer ?╟≤hard O. Gleason National Board Member Mrs. Rosalind K. Shaffer National Vice President Dr. Jefferson L. Garner Edw. R. Lefler J. Stanley Lewis John Lyman Bart Lytton Richard C. Miller David Rubin, M.D. Mrs. Robert King Smigel Catherine Wright Campaign Chairman Wade E. Bennett ? α MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD David Rubin, M.D. Chairman Lyman A. Cavanaugh, M.D. Robert R. Commons, M.D. Loren T. DeWind, M.D. Charles G. Hutter, M.D. Robert A. Solow, M.D. John C. Wilson, M.D. GENERAL ADVISORY BOARD Tom Carrell Judge Eugene P. Fay Mrs. Jack W. Hardy Ferdinand Mendenhall Dwin L. Ramsey Idge Orlando H. Rhodes Senator Richard Richards Sylvia A. Yuster Kendrick W. Watson Executive Secretary Los Angeles County Chapter 3209 WEST OLYMPIC BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES 6, CALIFORNIA DUNKIRK 5-1355 November 30, 1956. Mr* Sorry Lewis Sand* iiiotel. las Vegas, Nevada* Pear Jerry* the jpiek-off breakfast for the In* Angeles County Campaign will be held on Monday, Dee# 3rd at the Stabler Hotel here in Lea Angeles# It would be greatly appreciated by all ooaeeraed if you would send the follwolng NIGHT LETTER, addressed to Mr# Made Bennett, Campaign Chairman, in time for him to read it to the group of sooial, elvie and press rporesenta. tires who will be present# me# hade behmbet CAMPAIGN CHAIRMAN MUSCULAR DY8TR0IHYASSOCIATION LOS ANGEIES SOCK, 8TATLRR HOTEL (DEL# 7*30 LOS ANTOHSS, CALIF# I DEEPEST REGRET THAT MI ENGAGEMENT IEEE At THE SKA SANDS HOTEL IN LAS VEGAS PREVENTS ME FROM BEING WITH YOU IN PBBSCN, AND THANKING YOU AND ALL OF THE THOUSANDS OF WCMDERFUL VOLUNTEERS TOO ABE GIVING SO TONER* OUSLT OF YOUR TITO AND TALENTS TO AID IN THE MARCH FOB MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY. IT IS THROUGH THE UNSELFISH EFFORTS OF PEOPLE LIKE YOUR- SELVES MUCK ALL OVER AMERICA THAT WILL CKE DAI HAD US TO VICTORY OTOE THIS DBEAD DISEASE. SINCERELY, & JERRY LEWIS# Should you wish to do any editing, please, by all means do soli l I merely took the liberty to suggest the copy as I know how full your sohsduls is# ?║.'..n : With profound thanks from all of us here at Campaign Headquarters la Los Angels* County, /f Sincerely, / K AT.TA* BCDR Field Representative?╟≤