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Harry Truman: The purpose of this convention, and the principle underlying it, have my complete and wholehearted approval.

On the recordJanuary 12, 1949
The purpose of this convention, and the principle underlying it, have my complete and wholehearted approval.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Senate Transmitting Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women.

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