On the recordApril 18, 1949
I ask you to welcome these carrier boys to your homes and give them the encouragement they deserve as our youngest and best salesmen.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI ask you to welcome these carrier boys to your homes and give them the encouragement they deserve as our youngest and best salesmen.
Address and Remarks at a Dinner Honoring Volunteers in the Savings Bond Campaign
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