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[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin III to I. H. Kempner, June 29, 1963]

Description: Letter from D. Stuart Godwin III to I. H. Kempner expressing disappointment over an oil exploration company not following through with a job offer. To gain business experience, he requests Ike's help in finding a position in Sugarland for thirty to forty days, even offering to work without pay. He mention having no experience in the sugar industry but are skilled in typing and have done various office jobs. He had a driver's license for two years and is willing to run errands if needed.
Date: June 29, 1963
Creator: Godwin, D. Stuart
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General and Mrs. Troy Middleton, January 29, 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to General and Mrs. Troy Middleton expressing gratitude for the birthday wishes, attributing a delay in acknowledgment to circumstances leading to procrastination. He also mention feeling honored by the personal messages received and value the esteem of their friends.
Date: January 29, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Michael Gutterson, April 29, 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Michael Gutterson acknowledging a suggestion to give a watch to Gutterson but explains the sentimental difficulties and potential disapproval from family members. The watch in question is a high-cost item from Patek Philippe, currently sent for factory service in Geneva. As an alternative, he offers to make an effort to send a Waltham watch, provided its origin and condition can be determined.
Date: April 29, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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