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On the recordJune 6, 1949
The most effective, practical aid which the United States can give toward reaching them will be to assist the Republic to move toward self support at a decent standard of living.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress Recommending Continuation of Economic Assistance to Korea.

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