02/13/1963
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"That is why I have pledged that if elected President I will sign a bill to bring help to areas like Evansville, to rebuild the economies of our distressed areas, so that a strong and growing America c..."
"Indiana is not a separate State."
"Twice the Democratic Congress has passed legislation designed to help communities like Evansville - areas of chronic labor surplus."
"These are the rapidly growing islands of poverty in the midst of a rich and abundant America - islands which have been growing in number and expanding in size under the leadership of a Republican Part..."