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Harry Truman: Mr. Wickard's resignation is being accepted, and he is being appointed REA Administrator; and Congressman Clinton P.…

On the recordMay 22, 1945
Mr. Wickard's resignation is being accepted, and he is being appointed REA Administrator; and Congressman Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico is being appointed Secretary of Agriculture.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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