Harry Truman: “I earnestly hope that a happy solution will be reached in this problem…”

On the recordAugust 31, 1950

I earnestly hope that a happy solution will be reached in this problem of benefit to both Chile and the United States and our mutual friendship.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Ambassador of Chile on the U.S. Excise Tax on Copper

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Harry Truman: “I earnestly hope that a happy solution will be reached in this problem of benefit to both Chile and the United States…”