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On the recordMay 28, 1961
The skills of other workers must also be improved to enable them to meet the more demanding requirements of modern industry.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Concerning the Training of Workers in New Occupational...

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