On the recordMarch 4, 1948
I recommend that the Congress now provide for the liquidation of the temporary arrangements for disposing of surplus war property.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “I recommend that the Congress now provide for the liquidation of the temporary arrangements for disposing of surplus war…”
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Special Message to the Congress on the Need for a Modern System for the Management of Government Property.
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