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Truman Addresses Rising Cost of Living as he Speaks Before Joint Session of Congress

92-79-02
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92-79-02
7 x 10 inches
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NAID 346168557
Keywords
Legislators
Presidents
Speeches, addresses, etc.
HST Keywords
Truman - Addresses - Congress - 80th - 1948
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
President Harry S. Truman, speaking before a Joint Session of Congress today, demands limited price control and an excess of profits tax to help check the rising cost of living. From: Houston Post.
Date(s)
July 27, 1948