MORE EMERGENCY MEASURES SOUGHT BY MR. TRUMAN
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18. Presid- J ent Truman today asked Congress to , vote him new emergency powers to j create new Government agencies and | to adjust defence contracts to meet | rising prices and other developments so as to avoid “undue delays” in pro- | duction. Similar powers were granted ] to the President during the last % ar. President Truman also said he expected to ask for other emergency authority when the new Congress meets in January.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 20 December 1950, Page 5
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