The President's News Conference
01/12/1949
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I am concerned that the program outlined above be initiated at the earliest practicable date.
The administration of that portion of the trust territory which includes the islands of Tinian and Saipan is hereby tran...
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vest...
As President, I feel it my duty to protect the men who are engaged in this crucial work from such attacks.