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Roosevelt Career Sparked by Navy Post and Preparedness
Franklin D Roosevelt accepts the role of Assistant Secretary of the Navy, aligning with Daniels to boost naval preparedness amid a tense prewar period. The piece notes his prior state senate service, his commitment to a strong navy, and efforts to reform recruiting and swimming training, with continuing coverage cross-referenced to Wilson administration policy.
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