President Wilson Warns of Artificial High Prices and Urges Action
President Wilson tells Congress high living costs are caused by artificial practices, not shortages. He urges extending the food control act to peacetime, tightening price discipline, regulating interstate commerce, and broader federal powers to curb profiteering while urging public cooperation and swift funds for enforcement.
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