The President's News Conference
06/06/1945
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It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time...
I am concerned that the program outlined above be initiated at the earliest practicable date.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 140 I64 Stat. 107, 145); and as...
I hope he will.