Remarks at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner
02/23/1949
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I have high hopes for the good that it will do in this whole region.
We have been working to develop the whole country.
We are creating assets for the people of the United States when we make expenditures for the development of these great water projects.
Earlier this year I appointed a Missouri Basin Survey Commission headed by James E. Lawrence of Lincoln, Nebraska, composed of citizens of t...