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Photo of Senator Tom Connally (D), Texas and Senator Edwin C. Johnson (D), Colorado

99-267
Accession Number
99-267
6 1/2 x 8 1/2 Inches
Black & White
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NAID 350298247
Keywords
Foreign aid
Legislators
HST Keywords
Greece - Aid; Turkey
People Pictured
Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Johnson, Edwin Carl, 1884-1970
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Harris & Ewing

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Description
The Senate by a vote of 67 to 23 passed the Greek-Turkey Aid Bill before passing the $400,000,000 program to the House for final action. Before passage, the Senate had accepted an amendment from Senator Edwin C. Johnson (D), Colorado, right, declaring that the U.S. would not undertake to underwrite the U.S. Oil Company agreements with other Middle East nations. Shown with Johnson is Texas Senator Tom Connally. From: Beth Gore
Date(s)
April 22, 1947