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Farm Mobilization
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1943-01-12Item number (ISN):84254Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1984-0164Media:SoundPart:2 of 2Production date:1943-01-12Production company:National broadcasting CompanyDescription:Radio program to mark Farm Mobilization Day, which was declared by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt to pay tribute to farmers for contributing to the war effort in 1942 through food production. Mr. Salisbury, Director of Information for Agriculture, introduces Claude R. Wickard; pays tribute to farm wives. A farm wife tells what she does. Speaks on the part farm is playing in growing food. Lord Woolton, Minister of Food, speaks from London. Soviet Ambassador, Maxim Litvinov speaks on the part farmers have played in war effort; Soviet troops drive back Nazis. Chinese Ambassador to the United States Wei Tao-Ming. Admiral William Brent Young speaks on the relationship of farm work to battle in Pacific. Colonel James of the Marine Corps speaks on how essential is the supply of food to Marines. Franklin D. Roosevelt's message read by James Byrnes. <35mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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