"The measures proposed are of human origin and therefore fallible. But the purposes sought are divine." Thus was the New Deal described last week by the Federal Council of Churches in a message addressed to 110,000 pastors of 25 Christian sects.
Meanwhile President Roosevelt, sweltering in the White House Blue Room which lacks the cooling facilities of his regular office, was at work on more measures, fallible in origin but divine in purpose. NRA make-over took much of his time. General Johnson had gone off to Bethany...
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