Letter from Stanley Slota to MLK

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Stanley Slota writes Dr. King to acknowledge how proud he is of him and expresses his desire for more people to give back to the poor.

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Letter from Stanley Slota to MLK
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Mr Stanley Slota 4650 E[ast] 12th St[reet] Tucson, Arizona 83711. [Inserted text in margin: file] Dear Rev[erend] Dr. [Martin] Luther King Jr. I am a admire[r] of you. I have read about you in our paper. And I wish we had more people like you sir. That help the poor people in this country. Sir keep up the good work. Sir for give me for my bad writing. I am a handycapped [handicapped] man I had my eyes oprated [operated] on so for give [forgive] me. Dr. King I am a collector of autograp[h]ed pictures of famous people like you sir. I would like a picture of you sir. I hope you wont forget me. And once more keep up the good work. And may God bless you and your family. And know By By. Yours truly [Closing Signature: Mr. Stanley Slota]
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King, Martin Luther, Jr.

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Arizona (AZ)