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Harry Truman: The closed shop and the union shop are actually quite different.

On the recordApril 26, 1952
The closed shop and the union shop are actually quite different.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to C. S. Jones in Response to Questions on the Steel Situation.

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