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Harry Truman: I am happy to report that in the past two years, despite communist activities in rubber-producing areas, natural rubber…

On the recordJanuary 13, 1952
I am happy to report that in the past two years, despite communist activities in rubber-producing areas, natural rubber production has been maintained at high levels.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress on Synthetic Rubber.

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