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FDR: With an adequate program in their behalf they will become a national asset ready to serve in war industries…

On the recordOctober 8, 1942
With an adequate program in their behalf they will become a national asset ready to serve in war industries, agriculture, and in other essential occupations.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on a Veterans' Rehabilitation Service

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