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Edwin Pauley at the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Edwin Pauley (left) and an unidentified man at the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Edwin Pauley sits before the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Edwin Pauley (right) sits before the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Barbara Pauley (right), Edwin Pauley's wife, and other unidentified women look at on Ed Pauley's testimony before the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Edwin Pauley sits before the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Edwin Pauley (right) sits before the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Edwin Pauley refers to a chart at the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Edwin Pauley (right) sits before the "Commodity Speculation" hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. Senate.

Actress Lauren Bacall sits atop a piano while Vice President Harry S. Truman plays the piano at the National Press Club Canteen. They are at the canteen to entertain the servicemen. The Library has checked on copyright and found no one who claims ownership.