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Harry Truman: “The Board was created in accordance with the mandate of the Act for International Development to advise and consult with…”

On the recordJanuary 22, 1952
The Board was created in accordance with the mandate of the Act for International Development to advise and consult with me on the planning and operation of the Point 4 Program.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to Eric Johnston Requesting Him To Serve as Chairman of the International Development Advisory Board.

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