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Eisenhower: “I further find and declare such permissible total quantity to be proportionately not less than 50 percentum of the total…”

On the recordDecember 25, 1953
I further find and declare such permissible total quantity to be proportionately not less than 50 percentum of the total average aggregate annual quantity of such oats.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Proclamation 3041—Imposing a Quota on Imports of Oats

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