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Harry Truman: Nothing in these cases raises the slightest question about the ownership of lands beneath inland waters.

On the recordMay 28, 1952
Nothing in these cases raises the slightest question about the ownership of lands beneath inland waters.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Veto of Bill Concerning Title to Offshore Lands.

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