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FDR: I want to stress, however, that the problem of the crippled child is so great that in every community and in every State…

On the recordJanuary 29, 1934
I want to stress, however, that the problem of the crippled child is so great that in every community and in every State the local facilities for caring for the crippled need the support and the interest of every citizen.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Radio Address on the President's First Birthday Ball for Crippled Children

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