On the recordJanuary 31, 1971
The restraint of 1969 and the slowdown of 1970 have set in motion strenuous efforts at cost reduction.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe restraint of 1969 and the slowdown of 1970 have set in motion strenuous efforts at cost reduction.
Annual Message to the Congress: The Economic Report of the President
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