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Harry Truman: I return herewith, without my approval, H.R. 3589, entitled 'An Act to convey to the city of Miles City, State of…

On the recordSeptember 8, 1949
I return herewith, without my approval, H.R. 3589, entitled 'An Act to convey to the city of Miles City, State of Montana, certain lands in Custer County, Montana, for use as an industrial site.'
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Veto of Bill To Convey Lands to the City of Miles City, Montana.

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