Harry Truman: “I have concluded that this bill would prove to be unworkable.”

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

I wouldn't take any, now. It's a little late.

I am glad that the Bill of Rights is at last to be exhibited side by side with the Constitution.

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.