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On the recordApril 17, 1946
If that bill should become law, it would wreck OPA; but just because it has passed the House doesn't necessarily mean that it will become law.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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The President's Special Conference With the American Society of Newspaper Editors

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