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Harry Truman: I am referring the disputes to the Wage Stabilization Board and asking that the Board investigate and inquire into the…

On the recordJanuary 25, 1952
I am referring the disputes to the Wage Stabilization Board and asking that the Board investigate and inquire into the issues in dispute and promptly report to me with its recommendations to the parties as to fair and equitable terms of settlement.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Chairman, Wage Stabilization Board, on the Labor Disputes in the Aluminum Industry.

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