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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Our research laboratories are turning out new techniques and leading to new industries, and soon that crop of war…”

On the recordAugust 12, 1962
Our research laboratories are turning out new techniques and leading to new industries, and soon that crop of war babies, the boys and girls who were born during the war, the Second War and at the end of the war, will be going to schools and colleges and founding their own homes and buying their own cars, and helping to build our own prosperity.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Radio and Television Report to the American People on the State of the National Economy

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