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FDR: Great assistance can be given to the Government if all private employers in every part of the country will seek, in so…

On the recordJanuary 10, 1937
Great assistance can be given to the Government if all private employers in every part of the country will seek, in so far as they reasonably can, to obtain additional workers from the relief rolls.
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Democratic · New York

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Letter on Appropriations for the W.P.A.

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