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On the recordAugust 12, 1952
In order that these studies may provide the basis for prompt legislative recommendations to the new Congress, I am requesting that they be submitted to me by October 15, 1952.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury on the Tax Benefits of the Shipping Industry.

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