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Francis Perkins and the US deficit
A profile of Francis Perkins, the first woman cabinet officer in America, and columnist William Safire's grim evaluation of President Reagan's plan for the mounting US deficit.
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Fri 2 Aug 1985
21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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- Fri 2 Aug 1985 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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