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On the recordJanuary 7, 1948
I would appreciate your aid in having the bill introduced in the Senate.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Concerning Appointment of General Kuter as Chairman of...

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