New York Post FOUNDED IN 1801 THE HOME NEWS MAIN OFFICE: 75 WEST ST., NEW YORK 6 DOROTHY S. AND T.O. THACKREY Editors and Publishers Oct. 21, 1948 Dear Observer: God be with you and yours always—and particularly on this journey. Your fight for justice and idealism cannot fail. Your friendship and counsel means much to me and those others of us who believe in and with you. A successful mission—and a speedy return. Sincerely, Ted O. Thackrey