Harry Truman: “Safety, not only of the President and his family, but of the many…”

On the recordFebruary 16, 1949

Safety, not only of the President and his family, but of the many persons visiting the Executive Mansion, is involved.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the President of the Senate Transmitting Appropriation Estimate for White House Repairs.

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Harry Truman: “Safety, not only of the President and his family, but of the many persons visiting the Executive Mansion, is involved.”