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Harry Truman: I am happy to recommend the convention to the favorable consideration of the Senate.

On the recordJanuary 12, 1949
I am happy to recommend the convention to the favorable consideration of the Senate.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Special Message to the Senate Transmitting Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women.

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