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Harry Truman: I asked for aid to education for the benefit of the children of this country.

On the recordSeptember 22, 1948
I asked for aid to education for the benefit of the children of this country.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address at the Gilmore Stadium in Los Angeles

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