The President's News Conference
06/06/1945
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I feel it is necessary for me to exercise the final authority in the coal case.
We have learned that the mark of a well-managed land lies in the care a Nation gives to its rivers.
There is hereby established a medal to be known as the National Security Medal with accompanying ribbons and appurtenanc...
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...