10/02/1951
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"The taxpayers of this country are faced with an unavoidably large burden in financing our defense program."
"I went up with the airborne people and wanted to jump out, and I almost got arrested by the major general because he said he would be court-martialed if I jumped out."
"It is unreasonable and unfair that they should also have to pay for postal costs which should be borne by those who receive the direct benefit of postal service."
"I strongly urge the Congress to correct the present unsound condition of the postal revenues."