U.S. President Harry Truman addresses a joint session of Congress on economic aid to Europe
Harry Truman discusses European economic needs (Marshall Plan), Communist pressure on Czechoslovakia, Finland, Italy and Greece requiring economic help in order to help free nations recover; also requesting support for universal military training and temporary selective service. An unidentified reporter describes the scene ahead of Truman's address.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 1948-03-17
- Speakers
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
- Broadcasters
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KDKA (Radio station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:19:43
- Venue Note
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Broadcast 1948 March 17.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 6348
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8534108
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