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Harry Truman: “It is hereby ordered that any income, excess -profits, declared value excess-profits, capital stock, estate, or gift tax…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 1952
It is hereby ordered that any income, excess -profits, declared value excess-profits, capital stock, estate, or gift tax return for any period to and including 1950 shall, during the Eighty-second Congress, be open to Inspection by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10321—Inspection of Income, Excess-Profits, Declared Value Excess-Profits, Capital Stock, Estate, and Gift...

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