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should be ready to do his duty. I have asked him if he would do his duty. He has answered that he would.
We have had some serious differences over the past years; but in the matter of football we have come to a very favorable agreement. We have recognized the right of free men to go and play with the national teams, and it is in this spirit that we have worked with the great European and American leagues to promote friendly competition, to encourage the development of the game among our people, and to teach them to appreciate the great national traditions of the Nation.
This agreement was made possible by the agreement made with the International American Football Federation and the United Nations Football Council, and was made possible by the cooperation of the Government of the Soviet Republics. This agreement represents a great step forward, a tremendous step forward for the future.
I am pleased to announce the signing of a treaty by the Russian and the United States, under which the Russian and the United States Football Teams shall be allowed to compete in the International Olympic Games, and the United States Football Teams will be allowed to compete in the International World Cup. These two great nations and countries are the first to enter into such a treaty, and we rejoice to be able to join the international athletic competition for men and women at the Olympic Games.
I have asked the Commission of the Olympic Games to invite me to be a part of their proceedings. I am delighted to announce that I have accepted the invitation. The games are an important…