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Eisenhower: “The toughest problems--lost markets, overproduction, surpluses--are giving way.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 1956
The toughest problems--lost markets, overproduction, surpluses--are giving way.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Address at Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

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