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Photo of Paul Porter shaking hands with Chester Bowles

99-947
Accession Number
99-947
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350299075
Keywords
Administrative agencies
Economic policy
Press conferences
People Pictured
Bowles, Chester Bliss, 1901-1986
Porter, Paul Aldermandt, 1904-1975
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Harris & Ewing

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Description
Paul Porter (left), Office of Price Administration chief, and Chester Bowles, former OPA head and new Office of Economic Stabilization Chief, wish each other luck at their joint press conference. Bowles urged the people of the nation to "back the President to the hilt in his courageous fight to protect the nation from the grave economic dangers we face." From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
February 15, 1946