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Harry Truman: Enactment of these provisions is essential to preserve the flexibility required to meet changing business conditions…

On the recordMay 1, 1946
Enactment of these provisions is essential to preserve the flexibility required to meet changing business conditions while maintaining the necessary control of corporate activities.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Corporation Supplement to the Budget for 1947.

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