Harry Truman actually said...

This order shall be effective April 1, 1948.

Executive Order 9942—Providing for the Performance of Certain Functions Under the Rubber Act of 1948

03/31/1948

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I have no views on it.

Yes. I have been in elective office for 30 years.

No, it hasn't.

Yes, there is a very good reason--because we want to get them both constructed.