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Franklin D. Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed as president....
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed as president. One page, 8" x 10.5", on "White House" letterhead, Washington, May 10, 1944, to the Vice President Henry A. Wallace regarding the discontinuance of certain reports by government departments. Stamped "Received/Vice President" at upper right. Folds; paper clip indentation at upper left.More Information:
In part: "Over an extended period of time the Congress has enacted legislation requiring the submission...of various quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and special reports...some of these reports serve no useful purpose and could be discontinued without detriment to the public service, thus conserving the personnel, space, equipment, and materials required in their preparation...A similar proposal...is pending before the present Congress. I urge that the Congress give prompt and favorable consideration to this legislation as a means of conserving manpower, space, equipment, and materials."
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2012 April 11-12 Historical Manuscripts Signature Auction - New York #6080 (go to Auction Home page)
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April, 2012
11th-12th
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