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Harry Truman: “It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the United States as a guest of the people of this country.”

On the recordAugust 7, 1949
It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the United States as a guest of the people of this country.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks of Welcome to President Quirino of the Philippines at Washington National Airport

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