Harry Truman actually said...

He performed the duties required by the office in a superior manner during the most strenuous and trying period in the history of the air arm.

Citations Accompanying Distinguished Service Medal Presented to General Henry H. Arnold.

01/07/1946

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Insurance is especially important under present circumstances when our system of protection against floods is so incomplete.

I strongly believe that legislation along these lines is most urgently needed.

At present, insurance against flood damage is virtually unobtainable from private insurance companies.

We can and we should provide a businesslike system of insurance to finance the restoration of such losses.