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Harry Truman: In my opinion, the instant bill is illustrative of a growing trend toward a philosophy which I find most disturbing.

On the recordNovember 1, 1951
In my opinion, the instant bill is illustrative of a growing trend toward a philosophy which I find most disturbing.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill Relating to the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association.

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