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Harry Truman: “Above all, his report makes it crystal clear that in these last three months we have still been in the early stages of…”

On the recordJuly 3, 1951
Above all, his report makes it crystal clear that in these last three months we have still been in the early stages of our defense effort-still tooling up, still getting organized.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the President of the Senate on the Continued Need for Effective Price, Wage, and Production Controls.

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