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Warren Harding: “Those who were sure that our salvation lay in the destruction of organized labor and the precipitated reduction of wages…”

On the recordJune 28, 1923
Those who were sure that our salvation lay in the destruction of organized labor and the precipitated reduction of wages have found that the national administration was not disposed to Acquiesce in their program.
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Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

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Address in Helena, Montana

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