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FDR: We cannot allow Montgomery Ward & Co. to set aside the wartime policies of the United States Government just because Mr.…

On the recordDecember 26, 1944
We cannot allow Montgomery Ward & Co. to set aside the wartime policies of the United States Government just because Mr. Sewell Avery does not approve of the Government's procedure for handling labor disputes.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Statement on the Seizure of Montgomery Ward Co. Properties

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