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On the recordAugust 30, 1950
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.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the General Chairman of the President's Highway Safety Conference.

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