On the recordApril 16, 1947
I appreciate highly, I can't tell you how much I do appreciate the fact that you have placed this matter before the country in a manner that they understood.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI appreciate highly, I can't tell you how much I do appreciate the fact that you have placed this matter before the country in a manner that they understood.
Remarks at a Meeting With the American Society of Newspaper Editors
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