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On the recordAugust 21, 1949
I recommend, therefore, that H.R. 5472 be amended so as to eliminate, at this time, the authorization for undertaking the irrigation part of the project.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Speaker Concerning Irrigation in the Grand Prairie Area of Arkansas.

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