06/05/1944
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"A deep love of peace is the common heritage of the people of both our countries."
"Any functions and powers which are hereby delegated and transferred to the Administrator of the National Recovery Administration... may... be redelegated to the Secretary of Agriculture or be delegate..."
"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 citizen..."
"The foundation has now been laid for the development of genuinely friendly relations and close cooperation between the Governments of the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Rep..."