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FDR: I contemplate calling the joint trade conference provided for in Section 13 of the Tydings-McDuffie Act at as early a…

On the recordApril 9, 1935
I contemplate calling the joint trade conference provided for in Section 13 of the Tydings-McDuffie Act at as early a date as practicable.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter on Trade to Governor General Frank Murphy of the Philippine Islands

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