Harry Truman actually said...

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes.

Context

Proclamation 2949—Terminating in Part Proclamation No. 2929 of June 2, 1951

10/18/1951

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