New York, Nov. 14.
The unemployed situation calls for a permanent cure, declared President Roosevelt to-day in a broadcast appeal to the public to ce-operate wholeheartedly in this week's postal census of the unemployed The distribution of over 85,000,000 unemployment census forms begins on Tuesday. The forms contain fourteen questions, which everyone totally or partially unemployed is asked to fill in and return to Washington before Nov. 20.
This census. the President would furnish statistics on which a long-range programme for the re-employment of the workless could be based. "Some countries," he added, "solved the problem by a huge armament programme, but we do not want to solve' it that way."—Reuter.
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