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On the recordMarch 25, 1948
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid section 411 of title 2 of the Canal Zone Code, approved June 19, 1934, do hereby prescribe and proclaim the following rates of toll to be paid by vessels using the Panama Canal:
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2775—Panama Canal Toll Rates

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