Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-11-18 | Page 1 | FDR Urges Placing Veterans on Land

FOR Urges Placing Veterans on Land and DENVER Nov 18 UP UP-At UP At Atthe the closing session of ot the annual annual annual an an- nual convention of ot the National Reclamation here Friday night a message to the delegat delegates delegate's s from President Roosevelt was read which called for a broad reclamation reclamation reclamation tion program to make a large Jarge place on the land for large numbers numbers num nurn- bers of returning service men The Tho message sent to 0 O. O S S S. Warden Warden Varden War War- den outgoing president of ot the association association association as as- pointed out that a well- well established reclamation policy could coul preserve the family farm latin which has been a key Institution in the development of our dem demos demos- racy I ha have vo had the Ule honor hOllor and the pleasure of ot starting many great irrigation projects Mr Mn Roosevelt's Roosevelt's Roosevelt's Roose Roose- velt's message stated I look Jook forward forward forward for for- ward to more of ot them in the Missouri Missouri Missouri Mis Mis- basin and elsewhere in the arid and semiarid west after the war var I