The President's News Conference
12/29/1948
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The weapons of destruction have become so powerful and so terrible that we can't even think of another all-out war.
Say in about 6 months.
I am concerned that the program outlined above be initiated at the earliest practicable date.
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vest...