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Harry Truman: I urge all our citizens to devote themselves anew on that day to the task of promoting a permanent peace among all the…

On the recordOctober 23, 1952
I urge all our citizens to devote themselves anew on that day to the task of promoting a permanent peace among all the people of the earth.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2994—Armistice Day, 1952

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