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Show 23 £ s/z$ February 16, 1951 Mrs. James II, HaomUaa, Executive Seer* ;tary , United States ">'' -.-tlonal Foundation for Egypt 6, S3 • -•• 09 elk ft -.-'"-at Garden rf-'; f G6$m (r-ypt} Dear &$, HacISllan: I trust thft - - "iU forgive my hardiness in -id ting to you until it is now tiias to start planning our return journey. Since ots? arrival liar©, the pressure of "i^imsB .in the Library of Congress aad iha orion- ite 1< -ture pro~~r'.n in -ovml tt&&* vorsiti L1, a" r~£lo*«ed up +' t*ne. In addition to tMa, we 1 i/o bjan r'cr.ivcd vit! sty,! a doing© of courts 4m > &&tli official an private, thai vhat vas left in tho -v of leisure tine for ur has bean taken up by tl @ kind attnnfJ one of our nttBiarous famrimn friends, Tim ^.orican .joarroy bae <--ertninly jawed to be a {treat event In our 3 " * j -v. «i already -ntSir-.' r-oufj information for rv.ny a lecture on tfc* United States "hen I return to Egypt, 1 do not wish to ontnr Into the letafli of toil g$a$d experience at pro ~n*.. ttof *dll bo M c eno-ugl to -o over this when 'y idMtt aid 1 have th« pleasure of aeefiag yva agt&ji ~Tn our county. although I have been hern only a couple of months, 1 fee! it necessary to start ragottating reservations for our return, o^lng to the fact that suitable res rvations are difficult dtsrtlg the Su -ner teason, unless hooked at an early date. That Is %& f I am raising thie nteation at the preront accent, typ ocntract -*iii the Library of Congress expires about lag " a;>nnin_ of ^prfl, and my le ture enga^ ,rr-nts with various universi lies will he fuifSHed in about five veeks aftorvnrdc. So it will be neceesar;- for ur to start baak from New York to C iro SOB© tiroe in May, 1 called at Cook*a in Washington, and tboy advised m to take tl'r necessary atepa fttnediatcly to insure reasonably good reservations. They also ©all they would be able to arrange this with their |