Harry Truman actually said...

In submitting this proposed legislation, I wish to invite attention to the provisions of the resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations emphasizing the critical situation of these refugees and urging all states members of the United Nations to make voluntary contributions as soon as possible to meet their needs.

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Special Message to the Congress Concerning Relief to Palestine Refugees.

01/26/1949

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