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On the recordMarch 3, 1949
I have concluded that the National Security Resources Board, which is charged with advising me concerning the coordination of such overall mobilization planning, is the appropriate agency which should also exercise leadership in civil defense planning.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Memorandum on Civil Defense Planning.

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