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Truman Aims to Create Department of Welfare
President Truman proposes a new government department by renaming the Federal Security Administration to the department of welfare. The plan would keep agencies like the Public Health Service and Social Security Administration, while moving others elsewhere. The idea echoes earlier proposals by Harding Roosevelt and the Hoover commission to streamline federal administration.
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