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Calvin Coolidge: It has assumed a menace that is of national magnitude and warrants the Federal Government in extending its cooperation…

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It has assumed a menace that is of national magnitude and warrants the Federal Government in extending its cooperation to the State and local agencies which are attempting to prevent its further spread and secure its eradication.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge warns about the national threat posed by the European corn borer and the need for federal cooperation to combat it.

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