I shall recommend that the Congress of the United States consider promptly the establishment of an appropriate commission to control the production and use of atomic power within the United States.
Harry Truman: “I shall recommend that the Congress of the United States consider promptly the establishment of an appropriate…”
Editor's note · Context
Proposing future governance of atomic energy.
Share
More from Harry Truman
Members of the armed forces of the United States who are awarded the decoration established by this order are authorized to wear the medal and the ribbon symbolic of the award, as may be authorized by uniform regulations approved by the…
The longer I live, the more I am impressed by the significance of our simple official oath to uphold and defend the Constitution.
The National Security Medal may be awarded to any person, without regard to nationality, including members of the armed forces of the United States, for distinguished achievement or outstanding contribution on or after July 26, 1947, in…
We know that large reserves of generating capacity are vital to economic health and to national security.





