Harry Truman: “That is a matter for the National Democratic Committee to decide.”

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

As far as I am concerned.

It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time.

The same reasons which keep other workers from wishing to become coal miners also keep them from expecting---or their employers from offering--wage increases to match every increase the miner receives.