05/17/1949
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"I will tell you what I will do with it when it comes before me in the form of a bill."
"I also request the newspapers, radio stations, and all other media of information to join in the observance of Memorial Day, 1949, as a day of prayer for peace, and in the collective Nation-wide praye..."
"I am sorry that they recommitted it."
"No, I can't give a tentative date, and neither can anybody else."