10/22/1948
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"I hope at the same time you'll send Jack Kennedy to the Senate to work with him."
"Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel."
"I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state."
"I am most regretful that I cannot be with you in person to attend this Mobilization Conference of the National Jewish Welfare Board."