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White House Press Release, Statement by President Harry S. Truman
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White House Press Release, Statement by President Harry S. Truman
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TRINK
s ARCHIVABLE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 14, 1948
STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT
This Government has been informed that a Jewish state has
been proclaimed in Palestine, and recognition has been requested by
the provisional government thereof.
The United States recognizes the provisional government
as the de facto authority of the new State of Israel.