U.S. NATIONAL DEBT
WASHINGTON, February 8.
Testifying before a Congressional committee today, the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Morgenthau, predicted that the National Debt would reach 50,000,000,000 dollars, and this without endangering the country's financial structure.
The present statutory limit of the National Debt is 45,000,000,000 dollars.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 33, 9 February 1939, Page 13
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