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Harry Truman: I, therefore, urge the Senate not to take any action which would arbitrarily destroy an essential safeguard of the…

On the recordMay 28, 1952
I, therefore, urge the Senate not to take any action which would arbitrarily destroy an essential safeguard of the decent working conditions which we have carefully built up in this country over the past 16 years.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the President of the Senate on Proposed Amendments to the Defense Production Act.

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