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Harry Truman: I am happy to extend to you a wholehearted welcome to our country and to our Capital City.

On the recordMarch 25, 1951
I am happy to extend to you a wholehearted welcome to our country and to our Capital City.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address Opening the Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the American Republics.

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