Harry Truman actually said...

The period for the establishment of an adequate shipping service for Canton Island is further extended to January 1, 1953.

Proclamation 2760—Extending the Period for the Establishment of Adequate Shipping Service for, and Deferring Extension of...

12/08/1947

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