On the recordJune 22, 1947
Many of the provisions of the enclosed Conventions and Recommendations fall short of standards already in effect in the American merchant marine.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “Many of the provisions of the enclosed Conventions and Recommendations fall short of standards already in effect in the…”
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Special Message to the Senate Transmitting Conventions and Recommendations of the International Labor Conference.
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