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The Wilmington Morning Star
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina
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On March 17 in Washington, President Roosevelt submitted to Congress a six-year public works program recommended by the National Resources Board to create a reservoir of non-defense projects for post-rearmament use, aimed at resource development and employment stabilization, including a revolving fund for planning.
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WASHINGTON, March 17.-(P)-
President Roosevelt submitted to congress today a program to store up "a reservoir of non-defense public work which can be loosed when the pace of rearmament slackens."
The recommendation for a six-year public works program, to become operative after the current emergency, was made by the national resources board as the framework for what it called "development of resources and stabilization of employment."
The board proposed a revolving fund to be administered by the President for the inauguration now of surveys and preparation of plans for projects to be developed during the six-year period.
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March 17
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President Roosevelt submitted to congress a program for a six-year public works initiative to store non-defense projects for release after rearmament slows. The national resources board recommended this as a framework for resource development and employment stabilization, proposing a revolving fund administered by the President for immediate surveys and planning of projects.