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Press Release, Message from President Harry S. Truman to the United States Congress
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Press Release, Message from President Harry S. Truman to the United States Congress
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HOLD FOR RELEASE HOLD FOR RELEASE HOLD FOR RELEASE May 15, 1945 ONFIDENTIAL: To be held in STRICT CONFIDENCE and no portion, synopsis or intimation to be given out or published until the READING of the President's Message has begun in either the Senate or House of Representatives. Extreme care must therefore be exercised to avoid premature publication. TRUMAD NARA EBEN A. AYERS Acting Press Secretary 1 TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: I transmit herewith for the information of the Congress a report of the War Production Board covering operations under the Property Requisitioning Act of October 16, 1941, as amended, for the period from October 16, 1944, through April 15, 1945. HARRY S. TRUMAN THE WHITE HOUSE, May 15, 1945