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Harry Truman: Uncontrolled exports of food products would result in a marked increase in the already substantial burden of living…

On the recordMarch 18, 1947
Uncontrolled exports of food products would result in a marked increase in the already substantial burden of living costs borne by the American people.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress on Export Controls.

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