Radio: Government Howdy-Do

An army on the march! . . . One hundred and twenty thousand strong, marching one by one during the month of April to millions of city homes and country farms—catting on you at your door, and yours, and yours—to gather vital information that enables you to know your nation! One half as large as the standing army of the United States, this is the peacetime army of census takers. . . . You can't know your country unless your country knows you!

This is a typical howdy-do from Uncle Sam Calling, eight-week radio...

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