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Harry Truman: The only reason that those immunity powers were requested for Mr. Morris was to give him an opportunity to do a bang-up…

On the recordFebruary 19, 1952
The only reason that those immunity powers were requested for Mr. Morris was to give him an opportunity to do a bang-up job.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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The President's News Conference

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