Harry Truman: “The housing shortage will still be acute.”

Mrs. Beth Campbell Short may be appointed to a permanent competitive position in the classified civil service of the United States without regard to the competitive provisions of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations.

It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

We have learned that the mark of a well-managed land lies in the care a Nation gives to its rivers.

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.