The President's News Conference
07/16/1947
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I will attend to the rest of it when the bill gets to me.
Consequently, the law has now been determined, and it applies uniformly to all coastal States.
I cannot agree that this would be a wise or proper way to dispose of these lands and mineral resources of the United States.
The papers of Abraham Lincoln were scattered from one end of the country to the other.