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FDR: A quarter of one percent is what?- one four-hundredth; so you see the gentleman had got an erroneous impression from…

On the recordMarch 3, 1941
A quarter of one percent is what?- one four-hundredth; so you see the gentleman had got an erroneous impression from what he had read.
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