Further Telegrams to Leaders in the Steel Labor Dispute.
07/12/1949
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The Secretary of the Navy shall award the Purple Heart, in the name of the President of the United States, to any person...
This order shall supersede Executive Order No. 9277 of December 3, 1941, entitled 'Award of the Purple Heart to Persons ...
I hope he will.
It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time...