I therefore urge my fellow countrymen to be mindful of the Army's needs
Harry Truman: “I therefore urge my fellow countrymen to be mindful of the Army's needs”
On the recordMarch 6, 1947
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Proclamation 2719—Army Day and Army Week, 1947
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