I wish to urge upon you and your committee the importance to this Nation and the rest of the free world of undertaking this expansion program without delay.
Harry Truman: “I wish to urge upon you and your committee the importance to this Nation and the rest of the free world of undertaking…”
On the recordMay 28, 1952
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Letter to Senator Maybank on the Atomic Energy Program.
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