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Harry Truman: I want to say to you that Admiral McIntire is in that category of people that were in the military service when I came…

On the recordOctober 29, 1951
I want to say to you that Admiral McIntire is in that category of people that were in the military service when I came to the White House who has been willing to do anything that is necessary for the welfare of the country, and anything that the President has ever asked him to do.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Luncheon for Vice Admiral Ross T. McIntire.

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