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FDR: The Boards are dealing now with serious shortages in such commodities as tires and trucks, coal, textiles, footwear…

On the recordJanuary 18, 1945
The Boards are dealing now with serious shortages in such commodities as tires and trucks, coal, textiles, footwear, animal protein foods, and fats and oils.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Statement on the Retention of Boards Until the End of the War

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