01/13/1952
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"You said it for what it was--a rumor."
"The reorganization plans were right and should have been passed-should have been allowed to stand, let's put it that way."
"Couldn't be anything else."
"In all probability I won't be here to meet you, but I understand exactly what you are trying to do, and I know the next President will be just as happy to receive you as I have been as long as I have ..."