These proceeds will be used by the Truman Foundation to provide 4-year college scholarships on a competitive basis to outstanding students interested in public service careers.
On the recordJanuary 3, 1975
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Statement on Signing Bills Honoring Herbert Hoover and Harry S. Truman
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