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FDR: First, mustering-out pay to every member of the armed forces and merchant marine when he or she is honorably discharged…

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First, mustering-out pay to every member of the armed forces and merchant marine when he or she is honorably discharged; mustering- out pay large enough in each case to cover a reasonable period of time between his discharge and the finding of a new job.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt proposes mustering-out pay for veterans to support their transition to civilian life.

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