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Harry Truman: “They will do it all under the hypocritical cloak of 'correcting abuses' in our labor laws.”

On the recordOctober 22, 1948
They will do it all under the hypocritical cloak of 'correcting abuses' in our labor laws.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address in Scranton, Pennsylvania

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