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Chester Bowles before the House Banking Committee

99-95
Accession Number
99-95
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350299081
Keywords
Administrative agencies
Economic policy
Legislative hearings
People Pictured
Bowles, Chester Bliss, 1901-1986
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Description
Chester Bowles, newly designated head of the Office of Economic Stabilization, speaks before the House Banking Committee today. He warned Congress that the nation's economic system would be smashed "beyond hope of repair unless it extends price controls to keep the lid on the present "inflationary dynamite." This photo is similar to 99-91. From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
February 18, 1946