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Harry Truman: Let us recall the words of the Psalmist, 'O give thanks unto the Lord; for He is good: for His mercy endureth forever.'

On the recordOctober 31, 1951
Let us recall the words of the Psalmist, 'O give thanks unto the Lord; for He is good: for His mercy endureth forever.'
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 2952—Thanksgiving Day, 1951

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