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Harry Truman: Unless world trade is increased, the tremendous investment we are making toward world economic recovery will be largely…

On the recordJanuary 7, 1949
Unless world trade is increased, the tremendous investment we are making toward world economic recovery will be largely wasted.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Chairmen, Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committees, on Extending the Trade Agreements Act.

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