Defense Production Act Amendments of 1951: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, First Session, on H.R. 3871, a Bill to Amend the Defense Production Act of 1950, and for Other PurposesUnited States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency U.S. Government Printing Office, 1951 - 3579 pages |
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