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President Truman's Remarks on the Acceptance of the Narra Table for the Lobby of the West Wing from the Ambassador of the Philippines

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Recording Date(s)
May 9, 1952
Accession Number
SR60-18
Description

Ambassador Carlos Romulo's presentation and President Harry S. Truman's remarks on the acceptance of the narra wood table for the lobby of the West Wing of the White House from the Philippines. The table replaces a previous table that had been given by the Philippines, which was damaged and sent to the Smithsonian. The president explained that it will mostly be used by journalists. The text of President Truman's remarks are not available in the Public Papers.

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