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Harry Truman: Pursuant to the provisions of subsection (b) of Section 6 of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1951 (Public Law 50…

On the recordJanuary 13, 1952
Pursuant to the provisions of subsection (b) of Section 6 of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1951 (Public Law 50, 82nd Congress), I hereby submit to the Congress a report on trade agreement escape clauses.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Message to the Congress Transmitting First Report on Inclusion of Escape Clauses in Trade Agreements.

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