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On the recordAugust 11, 1952
GOVERNOR, it has been a pleasure to have you and the Senator here and have you meet all the staff, and to see the White House that you will occupy after the 4th--the 20th day of January--I almost gave you 2 months there.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks following a Meeting at the White House With Governor Stevenson and Senator Sparkman.

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