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Gerald Ford: “The passage of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act in December, 1973, was a landmark development in the…”

On the recordApril 23, 1975
The passage of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act in December, 1973, was a landmark development in the decentralization of manpower program design and operation responsibilities to State and local government units.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Manpower Report of the President

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