Pre-Long Beach Auction #81

Ben-Gurion, David. Autograph letter signed ("D. Ben-Gurion"), one page, in English, on ruled paper, 8¼ x 4½", Sdeh Boker, June 22, 1965. To Dr. Martin Rywell, Editory of "Listen" in Harriman, Tennessee. "Only the first part of the story you mention in your letter is true: I visited Burma in 1961; I met Prime Minister U. Nu. We discussed Buddhism. But the story about a 'trick' is a pure invention." Written from the kibbutz Sdeh Boker in the Negev desert, where Ben-Gurion lived after he retired from political life. Fine. Estimated Value $900 - 1,200