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SAMPLE TRUMAN and
HOLD FOR RELEASE
HOLD FOR RELMASE
HOLD FOR RELEASE
January 31, 1949
The following is for release at 4:00 p.il. today, Monday,
January 31, 1949.
CHARLES G. ROSS
On October 24, 1948, the President stated that when a
pernanent government was elected in Israel, it would prouptly be given
de jure reco mition. Elections for such a government were held on
January 25th. The votes have now been counted, and this Government has
been officially informed of the results. The United States Government is
therefore pleased to extend de jure recognition to the Government of Israel
as of this date.
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