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Harry Truman: “During this past summer, up to August 31, officers and directors of the country's largest corporations contributed…”

On the recordOctober 22, 1948
During this past summer, up to August 31, officers and directors of the country's largest corporations contributed immense sums to the Republican election campaign funds.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

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