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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Although the February unemployment figures showed a heartening decline in the number out of work there are still…”

On the recordMarch 11, 1962
Although the February unemployment figures showed a heartening decline in the number out of work there are still 4,543,000 workers who need help.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on the Unemployment Compensation System.

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