Harry Truman: “Proper protection of millions of our American families requires that effective rent and eviction control be extended…”

It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

Mrs. Beth Campbell Short may be appointed to a permanent competitive position in the classified civil service of the United States without regard to the competitive provisions of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations.

The course of action you recommend has my approval.

The experience of this early period of public action showed that constant vigilance and competent professional guidance are essential to prevent irreparable losses.