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This footage shows crowds of mourners at Roosevelt’s grave, including his wife and President Truman giving speeches.

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WASHINGTON -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United ... tests the persistence of our progressive purpose." The speech projected the second New Deal further on the pathway opened ...