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On the recordDecember 23, 1948
The moving event of the first Christmas was the bringing forth of the first born in the stable in Bethlehem.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Radio Remarks on the Occasion of the Lighting of the Community Christmas Tree on the White House Grounds

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