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Dust Bowl: President Inspects Drought Territory.

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354562_1_1
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USA
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1957  (Actual Year)
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00:43:10 - 00:44:00
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1626
030-007-01
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Dust Bowl: President Inspects Drought Territory "Pres. Eisenhower, getting a first-hand look at the appalling drought conditions in Texas, Oklahoma and other western states, talks to farmers who have suffered through years of parched lands and returns to Washington with a program of help for the stricken states." President Dwight Eisenhower and aides on airplane; aerial view of farmland. On the ground, Ike checks out the dry soil and tumbleweeds.