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FDR: I should like the National Emergency Council to undertake the preparation of such a statement of the problems and needs…

On the recordJune 21, 1938
I should like the National Emergency Council to undertake the preparation of such a statement of the problems and needs of the South.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter Requesting a Report by the National Emergency Council on the Problems and Needs of the South

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