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Harry Truman: The resources in the lands under the marginal sea are enormously valuable.

On the recordMay 28, 1952
The resources in the lands under the marginal sea are enormously valuable.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Veto of Bill Concerning Title to Offshore Lands.

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