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Harry Truman: There is a good reason why the Government must provide machinery for the settlement of labor disputes which threaten the…

On the recordMay 28, 1952
There is a good reason why the Government must provide machinery for the settlement of labor disputes which threaten the defense program.
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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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