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On the recordJune 22, 1947
It is believed, however, that general acceptance of the instruments by Member Countries will result in definite progress being made where that progress is most needed.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Senate Transmitting Conventions and Recommendations of the International Labor Conference.

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