Harry Truman actually said...

We must stop these rampaging floods and this terrible damage to farms and farm buildings, to homes and business districts in towns and citie...

After extensive hearings and careful study of the subject of annual leave, the Congress enacted a new leave program expertly designed to mee...

There is no economy in spending less than we can afford on our efforts to stop these disastrous floods.

Civil defense in this country is now a going concern--this report makes that very clear.