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Eisenhower: “Now the great Ataturk is dead, but his work lives on, and our guest of honor this evening is one of the original band…”

On the recordJanuary 26, 1954
Now the great Ataturk is dead, but his work lives on, and our guest of honor this evening is one of the original band that worked with him to bring about this great change, and to make Turkey the nation she is today: great, and growing greater every day.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Toasts of the President and President Bayar at the White House

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