The President's News Conference
02/12/1947
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Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, conforming to our hallowed custom, and in...
I am concerned that the program outlined above be initiated at the earliest practicable date.
He is just talking on his suspicions. That is the usual thing in a turnover.
My decision should not be interpreted as establishing any new pattern or policy.