FDR: “We must do more to obtain the most effect from new plants, new houses…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 1941

We must do more to obtain the most effect from new plants, new houses, and, most important, from new workers.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Message to Congress Requesting Housing and Community Facilities for Defense Centers

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FDR: “We must do more to obtain the most effect from new plants, new houses, and, most important, from new workers.”