On the recordAugust 29, 1949
I am doing everything I possibly can to prevent physical handicaps from happening.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “I am doing everything I possibly can to prevent physical handicaps from happening.”
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Remarks to the Conference of the President's Committee on National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week
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