05/08/1949
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"I want you to consider all aspects of our foreign trade policy as Coming within the scope of your investigation."
"Neither, I feel, have we really thought through the full implications of our efforts to prevent the rest of the free world from trading with the Iron Curtain bloc."
"I hereby create a board of three members to be appointed by me, to investigate the said dispute."
"By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes, including the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, and as President of the United States, it is ordered that Executive ..."