12/09/1951
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"I have canceled all speaking dates."
"By authorizing a material increase in the level of Federal highway aid, H.R. 7941 seems inconsistent with the effort to hold down non-defense spending."
"Well, the situation with respect to UMT has been very capably covered by Charlie, and I don't want to get into that controversial matter."
"I will make that decision when it comes before me, as always."