Harry Truman

They are negotiating every day.

This order shall become effective on September 1, 1950, except that so much thereof as may be necessary to authorize the payment of incentive pay for hazardous duty under sections 9 and 10 of the order shall be effective as of October 1…

In view of our increased defense requirements, I have already directed the Federal agencies to review their programs for the purpose of modifying them wherever practicable to lessen demands for supplies and services in competition with…

It means that I have it under consideration.

I am for universal training, and always have been, but I don't see any reason now for cluttering up the Congress with another controversial matter.

I would like very much, of course, to see the District get its home rule program.

It seems particularly undesirable for the Federal Government to encourage a general acceleration of road building by underwriting highway construction bonds at a time when we are attempting to conserve manpower and materials for our…

By authorizing a material increase in the level of Federal highway aid, H.R. 7941 seems inconsistent with the effort to hold down non-defense spending.

They may not be sitting around a table together today, but they will come back together shortly.

For several months Mayor O'Dwyer has been considering the Ambassadorship to Mexico.

Yes, they are--very day.

We are getting up the orders now to put it into effect.

My position on it has been made amply clear.

You can quote it verbatim.

You will find in the last two paragraphs of Secretary Johnson's letter the answer to your question.

I said that the statement was a contemptible statement, beneath comment.

I had a conversation with Senator Lehman on legislative matters and on the New York political situation, and I have no comment to make on what he told me.

I have no comment to make on that statement.

I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby invite and urge the States of the Union and foreign nations to participate to the fullest practicable extent in the said First United States International Trade Fair.

By a stanch adherence to the principles of right and democracy, victory is assured.

I convey to Your Excellency and to the people of Korea the good wishes of the people of the United States.

The American people have watched with great satisfaction the impressive achievements of the Republic of Korea since its founding 2 years ago.

I know that the aggressor will be repelled and that the people of Korea will achieve the freedom and independence which are their natural right.

While I have felt obliged, for the foregoing considerations, to withhold my approval from this measure, I recognize that there will, perhaps, be many occasions when users of population data for cities would like a convenient source of…

As provided by section 10 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, from this date and for thirty days after the board has made its report to the President, no change, except by agreement, shall be made by any of the carriers involved or their…