Stockpile and Accessibility of Strategic and Critical Materials to the United States in Time of WarU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 |
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agencies American amortization amount appraisal areas assessment Assistant Director average barrels basis Buy American Act capital cents Commerce committee commodities Congress copper corporation cost COULTER currency deductions Defense Mobilization Defense Production Act depletion allowance deposits depreciation dollar gap domestic economic effect engineers estimated exploration exports Federal income tax foreign countries GATT Geological going Government gross GUMBEL imports increase investment investor labor long ton manganese MASON ment metals methods mill rate million minerals mining business mining enterprise mining industry mining property MORGAN officials oil shale operations PALEY PARSONS percentage period petroleum plant present President problem production profits property tax rate of duty ratio recommendations requirements reserves revenue Senator MALONE short tons statement stockpile supply Tariff Act Tariff Commission taxation taxpayers tion tons Trade Agreements Act Treasury tungsten United States dollar valuation zinc
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