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Harry Truman: A great World War in which our Nation has been involved has wrought unparalleled changes in the growth, location, and…

On the recordMarch 17, 1950
A great World War in which our Nation has been involved has wrought unparalleled changes in the growth, location, and characteristics of our people and in their housing and industries.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2876—Seventeenth Decennial Census

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