On the recordJanuary 22, 1947
I did not know he was indicted, and I have no comment.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI did not know he was indicted, and I have no comment.
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NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1900, 31 Stat. 159, as amended by section 7 of the act of My 27, 1910, 36 Stat. 447, it is ordered as follows:
It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.