FDR: “Well, there are five hundred and ten thousand young men today in…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 1935

Well, there are five hundred and ten thousand young men today in C.C.C. camps in every State of the Union.

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Democratic · New York

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Remarks at the Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of State Conservation at Lake Placid

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FDR: “Well, there are five hundred and ten thousand young men today in C.C.C. camps in every State of the Union.”