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On the recordMay 22, 1934
I am frankly fearful that if the law is not strengthened, illegal production will continue and grow in volume and result in a collapse of the whole structure.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter to Senator M. M. Logan Urging Legislation on Petroleum Production

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