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Harry Truman: Everything that Mr. Wilson says in this report emphasizes the tremendous importance of obtaining good, strong control…

On the recordJuly 3, 1951
Everything that Mr. Wilson says in this report emphasizes the tremendous importance of obtaining good, strong control legislation to see us through this crucial period, while we are building our defensive strength.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the President of the Senate on the Continued Need for Effective Price, Wage, and Production Controls.

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