Harry Truman: “the major opportunity of our generation to increase the wealth of the…”

On the recordJuly 15, 1947

the major opportunity of our generation to increase the wealth of the Nation lies in the development of our great river systems.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Truman emphasized the importance of developing river systems for national wealth.

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