Harry Truman: “Whenever it comes time to make the announcement on that--what I intended to imply was that I will make the announcement…”

I feel it is necessary for me to exercise the final authority in the coal case.

We venerate these documents not because they are old, not because they are valuable historical relics, but because they still have meaning for us.

I do not. General MacArthur is in the Army, and on active duty, and if he has anything that is of use to the Defense Department, he ought to tell them so they can make use of it.

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.