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Harry Truman: Good incomes for farmers are good for the workers who make the things the farmers buy.

On the recordSeptember 4, 1949
Good incomes for farmers are good for the workers who make the things the farmers buy.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Labor Day Address in Des Moines at the Convention of the American Veterans of World War II.

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