On the recordJuly 17, 1947
It is hard for me to find the proper words with which to describe the character of your service to our country.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt is hard for me to find the proper words with which to describe the character of your service to our country.
Letter Accepting Resignation of Robert P. Patterson as Secretary of War.
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