11/02/1952
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"I think it is an awful thing, if it has happened."
"If they come in for that purpose, I will discuss it with them."
"The Charter establishes an international organization, which is essential to continuous and effective international cooperation in the field of trade."
"As an essential forward step in our foreign policy, I recommend that the Congress authorize the United States to accept membership in the International Trade Organization."