On the recordJanuary 12, 1951
The excess profits tax was a retroactive tax—December 1st or first of the year, if I remember correctly.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “The excess profits tax was a retroactive tax—December 1st or first of the year, if I remember correctly.”
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