On the recordSeptember 20, 1944
The Congress should recognize now the problem in its entirety as it affects the people of the Missouri basin and their economic destiny and that of the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe Congress should recognize now the problem in its entirety as it affects the people of the Missouri basin and their economic destiny and that of the United States.
Message to Congress on the Missouri River Development Plan
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