Harry Truman actually said...

There could be no more appropriate time for the United States to be host to a United Nations meeting than during our cherished Thanksgiving holiday.

Address Before the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

11/23/1948

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In the meantime, I intend to establish a temporary Civil Defense Administration, which will carry forward the civil defense work until perma...

The organization of an effective civil defense system involves many difficult problems.

Oh, certainly. They are a party to it.

He will be consulted, of course.