Nov 25, 1951
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, including the said section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as…
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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Nov 22, 1951
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of August 8, 1950, 64 Stat. 419 (3 U.S.C. Supp. 301-303)
Nov 19, 1951
I hope during the year you will become imbued with such close friendships to us that we can never have a failing out.
Nov 19, 1951
We must have things to eat and things to wear and they must come from but one place and that is the land.
Nov 19, 1951
It has taken us a long time to discover that agriculture is the fundamental basis on which we all live.
Nov 19, 1951
It took us a long time to discover that farm credit and farm management are the two most important things of the foundation of a republic.
Nov 19, 1951
The world is full of ideas, it is whirling with ideas and it is a good thing.
Nov 15, 1951
It shall be understood that the term of copyright in any case is not and cannot be altered or affected by this proclamation,
Nov 14, 1951
Yes, I am feeling well, and getting an immense amount of work done--you would be surprised.
Nov 14, 1951
I still think that the average Government employee is an honorable man, or an honorable woman.
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