The President's News Conference
06/20/1951
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We are the only country able to provide that help.
The gravity of the situation which confronts the world today necessitates my appearance before a joint session of the Congress.
The assistance that I am recommending for Greece and Turkey amounts to little more than 1/10 of 1 percent of this investment.
I believe that our help should be primarily through economic and financial aid which is essential to economic stability and orderly politica...