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Harry Truman: The only comment I can make on that is that they passed through the receiving line and were very cordially received.

On the recordJanuary 26, 1949
The only comment I can make on that is that they passed through the receiving line and were very cordially received.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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The President's News Conference

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