HARDING SAYS UNNECESSARY COST OF GOVERNMENT MUST BE PREVENTED
Minneapolis, Minnesota (JFK+50) On June 8, 1923, The Alaska Daily Empire reports that President Warren G. Harding has "declared...every possible means be employed to prevent an unnecessary cost of government."
The President's declaration appeared in a letter to the Secretary of the League of Minnesota Municipalities*, M. B. Lambie.
The President wrote...
"There is no more important matter confronting the public officials anywhere than the enforcement of the utmost measures of economy consistent with good administration."
*League of Minnesota Cities, located at 145 University Ave. W., St. Paul, MN, promotes excellence in local government through effective advocacy, expert analysis & trusted guidance. LMC serves 800 member cities.
SOURCES
"Cut Expenses Of Government Says Harding," The Alaska Daily Empire, June 8, 1923, Chronicling America, Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/
"LMC, League of Minnesota Cities, www.lmc.org/
