The President's News Conference
03/20/1946
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I believe that, in so far as possible, the office of the President should be filled by an elective officer.
It is my belief that the present line of succession as provided by the existing statute, which was enacted in 1886, is not in accord with ou...
Accordingly, pursuant to the said section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933, as amended, I hereby modify the President's proclam...
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby find and declare, on the basis of the investigation...