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FDR: I call the people of the United States to the peaceful task of considering whether the children in their families and in…

On the recordApril 3, 1938
I call the people of the United States to the peaceful task of considering whether the children in their families and in each community are receiving the full benefit of our knowledge of how to promote the health of mothers and babies.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Proclamation 2278—Child Health Day, 1938

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