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Trouble for Roosevelt as Works Progress Runs Short
Washington reports growing trouble for President Roosevelt over the five billion dollar works relief program. Governors at Biloxi denounce federal encroachment on state authority while internal battles between Hopkins and Ickes slow spending. Political defection risks and Republican momentum loom as Roosevelt faces a tense 1936 outlook.
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