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House of Commons Approves Imperial Preference by Large Majority
The House of Commons adopted Imperial preference clauses in the Budget by 277 to 93 after defeating an amendment by Labour MP Professor Lees Smith. Debate focused on whether preferences aid dominions and squat the cost of food, with Winston Churchill and other leaders arguing they boost Empire production and benefit consumers.
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