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Harry Truman: I believe that we should analyze the development of our present activities while the problems are fresh in the minds of…

On the recordJanuary 30, 1951
I believe that we should analyze the development of our present activities while the problems are fresh in the minds of the participants.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the Director, Bureau of the Budget, on the Establishment of a Federal History Program.

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