SOCIAL PROBLEMS
MR. ROOSEVELT’S IDEALS. CARE OF UNEMPLOYED. WASHINGTON. June 9. In something of the nature of a faieweH message to Congress, Prclident Roosevelt propounded, m general terms, the ultimate social philosophy of his administration as “rhe greater responsibility of the Government to the individual." The President listed three principal objectives, namely, security of the home, security of livelihood and security of social insurance. He added that ho hoped next session to present legislation to provide for Federal controlled and administered unemployment insurance and old-age pensions, and at the same time to continue public works and other Government efforts iecessary to provide security for all. uch legislation would also attempt io distribute more equitably the nation’s natural resources for the benefit of persons unable to make a living under the industrial system. He rc buked those who would abandon reforms in the interests of immediate business recovery
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 153, 30 June 1934, Page 9
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