Surgery - "Get Well" Correspondence

File — Box: 34, Folder: 19

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

At the White House Conference on Again, Monday November 29, 1971, Senator Bennett who had been making a luncheon speech, collapsed and was hospitalized. On Thursday, December 2, he was operated on to correct the ulcer condition that had developed, only about 10 percent of the correspondence was retained.

December 10, 1971 - Letter from administrative assistant Robert Wolthius to Senator Gordon Allot gives the best overview of Bennett's situation.
In addition to correspondence there are 3 news articles.

Dates

1971

Conditions Governing Access

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