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- on Poverty legislation? T: Mainly the same kinds of concepts were involved here. things that were interesting: A couple of One is, we espoused in 1963 in our national conference in Los Angeles, when Whitney Young first came out with this idea
- have broken the federal governmertt's bank in no time at all. Among other things he asked ~s for advice on who the Commissioner of Education should be, and we all agreed \vith enthusiasm on Commissioner James Alle'l of New York, who \Vas the state man
Oral history transcript, Robert Vincent Roosa, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1969, by David G. McComb
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- : I was born the twenty-first of June, 1918, in Marquette, Michigan. My father was at that time the principal of the high school there, and he later, when I was two years old, moved down to the Detroit area. When I was four he moved to River Rouge