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On the recordApril 18, 1950
Let all the sons and daughters of America pay tribute to their mothers on that day and renew their devotion to the ideals for which motherhood has always stood
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2883—Mother's Day, 1950

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