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On the recordJune 27, 1923
The development of such a general program into a sound working business scheme would doubtless be found chiefly an affair of the state governments, but one in which the jointure of state and national authorities might prove practicable and even necessary.
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Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

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Address in Idaho Falls, Idaho

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