Remarks at Marshalltown
09/22/1937
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These unfair accusations must be emphatically denied.
Less than 5 percent of all of the civilian employees in these departments—or about 84,000—have been deferred for occupational reasons.
The use, possession, and control of the lands hereinafter described be, and they are hereby, transferred from the Department of Agriculture ...
Those same people, some of them professional farmers, they have been getting subsidies ever since 1933, and even before that.