I have further stated that tax concessions are in themselves a basically unsound means of assisting the maritime industry.
Harry Truman: “I have further stated that tax concessions are in themselves a basically unsound means of assisting the maritime…”
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Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury on the Tax Benefits of the Shipping Industry.
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