Jun 1, 1952
The President's Conference is one of the most important means for accomplishing real advances in industrial safety.
Harry Truman
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Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States, serving from April 12, 1945, to January 20, 1953. A member of the Democratic Party, he assumed the presidency after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Truman is known for his decisive leadership during the final months of World War II, including the controversial decision to use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which contributed to Japan's surrender. He also played a significant role in the early stages of the Cold War, implementing the Truman Doctrine to contain communism and establishing NATO.
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Jun 1, 1952
There must be better public understanding and support for accident prevention.
Jun 1, 1952
I am very glad to meet again with the President's Conference on Industrial Safety.
May 28, 1952
A substantial saving has been accomplished through further studies by the Atomic Energy Commission.
May 28, 1952
Nothing in these cases raises the slightest question about the ownership of lands beneath inland waters.
May 28, 1952
If there is no peaceful alternative to strikes, then we will have strikes.
May 28, 1952
I cannot emphasize too strongly that the main burden of the defense program lies ahead of us.
May 28, 1952
I hereby amend Executive Order No. 10349 of April 26, 1952, entitled 'Declaring the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service To Be a Military Service and Prescribing Regulations therefore', by striking out 'June 1, 1952' appearing…
May 28, 1952
I usually watch the television show, particularly watch it when Margaret is on.
May 28, 1952
The resources in the lands under the marginal sea are enormously valuable.
May 28, 1952
I want to call to the attention of the Senate the serious implications of two of the proposed amendments in this bill--one dealing with the Wage Stabilization Board and the other with the Walsh-Healey Act.
May 28, 1952
It has been strongly urged upon me that the case of Texas differs from that of the other coastal States, and that special considerations entitle Texas to submerged lands lying off its coast.
May 28, 1952
I wish to urge upon you and your committee the importance to this Nation and the rest of the free world of undertaking this expansion program without delay.
May 28, 1952
I want to make it absolutely clear to the Congress what is at stake here.
May 28, 1952
The Federal Government neither has nor asserts any right or interest in the lands and resources underlying these or other navigable inland waters within State boundaries.
May 28, 1952
Lands under the open sea are not owned by the coastal States, but are lands belonging to the United States--that is, they are lands of all the people of the country.
May 28, 1952
The Government certainly should not impair bona fide investments which have been made in the undersea lands, and the legislation should make this clear.
May 28, 1952
The program has been carefully reviewed in order to bring its total cost down to a practicable minimum.
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