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Harry Truman: “I am transmitting herewith for your consideration a suggested Joint Resolution providing for United States membership…”

On the recordMarch 20, 1947
I am transmitting herewith for your consideration a suggested Joint Resolution providing for United States membership and participation in the World Health Organization.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Special Message to the Congress on U.S. Participation in the World Health Organization.

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