On the recordJanuary 13, 1937
Millions of Americans still live in habitations which not only fail to provide the physical benefits of modern civilization, but breed disease and impair the health of future generations.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “Millions of Americans still live in habitations which not only fail to provide the physical benefits of modern…”
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Greeting to the National Public Housing Conference
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