President Roosevelt Insists 1942

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Titles read: "PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT INSISTS".

Washington DC (?), United States of America.

M/S of a seated President Franklin D Roosevelt making a speech. He says that he has asked Congress to pass legislation under which the President will be authorised to stabilise the cost of living,...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44172
Sort Number:
42/076
Time in/Out:
01:10:53:00 / 01:11:43:00
Canister:
42/76
Film ID:
1338.09
Issue Date:
21/09/1942

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