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Harry Truman: I appreciate this peace pipe and plaque from the Sioux Indians of Nebraska, and what it says on there, 'Peace to All.…

On the recordJune 5, 1948
I appreciate this peace pipe and plaque from the Sioux Indians of Nebraska, and what it says on there, 'Peace to All. The Sioux Indians of Nebraska.'
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Rear Platform and Other Informal Remarks in Nebraska and Wyoming

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