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On the recordJanuary 7, 1934
I consider it most auspicious that the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics should have selected as its first Ambassador to this country not only one of its most distinguished citizens but also one whose friendly feelings for this country are well known.
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Democratic · New York

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Remarks Welcoming the Ambassador of the U.S.S.R.

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