07/17/1947
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"News to me."
"The budget that I sent to the Congress is the budget which is necessary for the operation of the country."
"Mr. Lilienthal is fully and thoroughly equipped for the position to which I appointed him, and I shall stay with him straight through."
"We are indeed glad to have him in the United States, and I should like to propose a toast to the President-elect of our neighboring Republic."