Harry Truman: “For several months Mayor O'Dwyer has been considering the Ambassadorship to Mexico.”

We know that large reserves of generating capacity are vital to economic health and to national security.

I do not. General MacArthur is in the Army, and on active duty, and if he has anything that is of use to the Defense Department, he ought to tell them so they can make use of it.

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.