03/19/1948
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"Our minimum objectives will soon be met, and if international conditions do not worsen, it may be possible to begin soon to taper off our stockpile purchasing of rubber."
"It is my determination to maintain the highest standards of integrity and efficiency in the Federal service."
"The success of the reorganization of the Bureau of Internal Revenue will to a considerable extent depend upon the ability to attract the best qualified persons to the key positions throughout the Bure..."
"Government operation of the synthetic rubber plants over the past two years has been highly successful."