The President's News Conference
07/16/1947
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For postponement of the strike for moving the strike date.
I am directing the Veterans' Administration, the War Department and the High Commissioner to the Philippines to give consideration to a prac...
It will clearly indicate to the Filipinos that it is the purpose of the United States Government to do justice to their veterans.
I am transmitting, with request for its early introduction and consideration, a bill to provide for the Philippine veterans.