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Harry Truman: “I am glad to learn that the situation is now under control and that the insular authorities have taken all necessary…”

On the recordNovember 1, 1950
I am glad to learn that the situation is now under control and that the insular authorities have taken all necessary steps for the preservation of order.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Message to the Governor of Puerto Rico Regarding the Recent Uprisings.

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