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Truman Library: Memo, dated November 27, 1946, from Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson to President Harry S. Truman, stating that it would be practicable for the War Department to make available the Presidio of San Francisco for the headquarters of the United Nations. Attached is a November 25, 1946 memo to Acting U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson from Senator Warren Austin asking Acheson to discuss the idea of offering the Presidio to the United Nations for its headquarters. From the President's Secretary's File.

    Memo, dated November 27, 1946, from Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson to President Harry S. Truman, stating that it would be practicable for the War Department to make available the Presidio of San Francisco for the headquarters of the United Nations. Attached is a November 25, 1946 memo to Acting U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson from Senator Warren Austin asking Acheson to discuss the idea of offering the Presidio to the United Nations for its headquarters. From the President's Secretary's File.



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