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Harry Truman: “The women of this day and age have that same spirit, and I want you to arouse them and see if you can't get them to come…”

On the recordNovember 4, 1951
The women of this day and age have that same spirit, and I want you to arouse them and see if you can't get them to come help us.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks to Members of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services.

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