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Harry Truman: I call upon our citizens, our schools, our churches, and all our civic and patriotic organizations to respond promptly…

On the recordAugust 30, 1951
I call upon our citizens, our schools, our churches, and all our civic and patriotic organizations to respond promptly and bountifully to the appeals of American Relief for Korea, Incorporated, and its associated agencies, for clothing and kindred supplies for the people of Korea.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2943—Clothes for Korea

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