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On the recordMay 20, 1934
This proof that two great Republics of the American Continent can resolve the difficulties which had arisen between them through peaceful adjustment furnishes an example to the entire world.
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Democratic · New York

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Telegrams on the Settlement of the Dispute between Colombia and Peru

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