The first order I issued after being sworn into office on April 12, 1945, was that the United States should carry out its plan to participate in the United Nations Conference, which met on April 25 in San Francisco.
Message to the Congress Transmitting Sixth Annual Report on U.S. Participation in the United Nations.
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