Harry Truman: “I am very fond of Gilbert and Sullivan.”

I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.

We know that large reserves of generating capacity are vital to economic health and to national security.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 140 I64 Stat. 107, 145); and as Commander in Chief of the armed forces of the United States, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of Defense the…

We have learned that the mark of a well-managed land lies in the care a Nation gives to its rivers.