10/30/1940
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"You are proving something that some of us have believed to be true for a great many years."
"You are carrying out the ideal of working out things for the benefit of the average man and average woman by meeting new problems with new methods."
"You are treating your county as a unit and, in treating it that way, you are giving an opportunity to the people who live on the farm equal with the people who live in the city."
"I want to congratulate you and tell you how happy I am in hearing about the fine public spirit that Corinth and Alcorn County are showing to the United States of America."