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Harry Truman: I earnestly recommend its speedy enactment by the Congress.

On the recordFebruary 13, 1952
I earnestly recommend its speedy enactment by the Congress.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Special Message to the Congress Requesting That the Special Assistant to the Attorney General Be Given the Power of Subpoena.

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