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Townsend plan

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Townsend plan: see under Townsend, Francis Everett Townsend, Francis Everett (toun`zənd), 1867–1960, American reformer, leader of an old-age pension movement, b. Fairbury, Ill., grad.
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One of the oddest was Francis Everett Townsend, an emigre from Iowa whose Townsend Plan became a rallying cry for thousands of retirees who lost all their savings in the Depression.
Altmeyer noted that supporters of the Townsend plan felt that the purchasing power it would inject into the economy would be multiplied many times over as it passed from one individual to another and that this activity would help solve the Nation's economic problems, including unemployment.
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