On the recordJuly 18, 1951
This job of the Red Cross is going to take a lot of money--more than the Red Cross can provide from its present resources.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “This job of the Red Cross is going to take a lot of money--more than the Red Cross can provide from its present…”
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Letter to the President, American National Red Cross, on the Flood Disaster Areas in the Middle West.
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