House Resolution stating that two-thirds of the House agreed to pass the act over the President's veto
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Full Citation: Dust Storm in Rolla, Kansas; ’05/06/35; Dear Mr. Roosevelt, Darkness came when it hit us. Picture taken from water tower one hundred feet high. Yours Truly, Chas. P. Williams.’ Photo: Massive Dark clo; 4/14/1935 ; Collection FDR-PHOCO: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs,; Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, NY. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/dust-storm-in-rolla-kansas-050635-dear-mr-roosevelt-darkness-came-when-it-hit-us-picture-taken-from-water-tower-one-hundred-feet-high-yours-truly-chas-p-williams-photo-massive-dark-cloud-approaching-v/, November 14, 2026]
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