The President's News Conference
06/06/1945
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In approving this bill, I issued a statement expressing certain reservations with regard to its provisions.
After considering these studies, I have indicated on several occasions my strong view that the tax benefits now enjoyed by the shipping indu...
I am requesting that they be submitted to me by October 15, 1952.
I have further stated that tax concessions are in themselves a basically unsound means of assisting the maritime industry.