06/30/1952
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"Bull Shoals and Norfork Dams will hold back millions of gallons of flood water."
"And the sooner they find that out, the better it will be for everybody concerned, including themselves."
"Well, we can't turn the clock back."
"Now the welfare of all the people is the job of the President of the United States."