The President's News Conference
06/25/1947
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Wars are expensive.
Our country is not merely the sum of its parts.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including Title I of the First War Powers Act...
This order shall become effective with respect to any agency concerned as of the close of its pay period terminating or current on January 3...