Harry Truman: “Thanks in great part to your efforts, we build our national defense of…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1950

Thanks in great part to your efforts, we build our national defense of the future on a solid foundation.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Letter Accepting Resignation of Louis Johnson as Secretary of Defense.

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Harry Truman: “Thanks in great part to your efforts, we build our national defense of the future on a solid foundation.”