Harry Truman: “I do hereby designate December 10, 1949, and December 10 of each succeeding year as United Nations Human Rights Day.”

Mrs. Beth Campbell Short may be appointed to a permanent competitive position in the classified civil service of the United States without regard to the competitive provisions of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations.

It is my fervent hope as I leave the Office of the Presidency that recent reckless attacks which can destroy that great asset will subside and that we will continue to go forward in creating a skilled corps of men and women with a public…

I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.

This ceremony could be no more than a magnificent burial.