On the recordDecember 5, 1938
The Works Progress Administration feels that their first responsibility...must necessarily be toward those unemployed persons who cannot qualify for assistance under other Federal programs.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “The Works Progress Administration feels that their first responsibility...must necessarily be toward those unemployed…”
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Letter on Employment by the WPA of Social Security Recipients
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