Harry Truman: “We are pressing for the implementation of that platform, and shall continue to press for it until we accomplish the…”

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…

I do not. General MacArthur is in the Army, and on active duty, and if he has anything that is of use to the Defense Department, he ought to tell them so they can make use of it.

I believe that the report is of great value.

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.