Harry Truman actually said...

Such members and alternate member may, at the direction of the Military Governor of the United States Zone of Occupation, serve on any of the several military tribunals above mentioned.

Context

Executive Order 9827—Appointment of the Members and the Alternate Member of a Military Tribunal Established for the Trial...

02/20/1947

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