02/04/1968
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"Accidents continue to cost the lives of thousands of men, women, and children on our farms, and disable nearly 750,000 more each year."
"This grievous and unnecessary waste of human and economic resources, plus the profound physical and psychological damage suffered by members of farm families, causes me to view the rural accident prob..."
"The American Red Cross has earned the respect, affection and gratitude of the American people."
"It has mobilized and expanded its staff—and it is doing a magnificent job for our troops on many fronts."