Truman warns on rationing and defense spending
President Truman warns Congress and the nation that evidence of profiteering or hoarding could trigger renewed wartime controls and price regulations. He urges focus on national defense and criticizes welfare projects while warning of a potential move toward rationing and broader government controls.
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