Immediate and continuing action is required to conserve manpower, equipment, and materials in every field of production and to develop maximum efficiency in the use of all highway transportation facilities.
Harry Truman: “Immediate and continuing action is required to conserve manpower, equipment, and materials in every field of production…”
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Letter to the General Chairman of the President's Highway Safety Conference.
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