Harry Truman actually said...

The project is of great importance to our national security and our economic growth.

Special Message to the Congress Urging Action on the St. Lawrence Seaway.

01/27/1952

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With deep regret I have concluded that General of the Army Douglas MacArthur is unable to give his wholehearted support to the policies of t...

You will turn over your commands, effective at once, to Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway.

I have, therefore, relieved General MacArthur of his commands and have designated Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway as his successor.

General MacArthur's place in history as one of our greatest commanders is fully established.