That the provisions of law prescribing that the watch officers of vessels of the United States registered for foreign trade shall be citizens of the United States, are hereby suspended so far and for such length of time as is herein provided, namely
Executive Order 2039—Admitting Foreign-Built Ships to American Registry
Share
More from Woodrow Wilson
The imports of wheat have come mainly from Canada and Argentina and have not competed with the domestic crop.
No provision is made in the resolution for the preservation of any proportionate strength in the combatant corps of the Army.
The price of wheat is a world price; and it is a matter of little moment whether the Canadian wheat goes directly into the markets of the other countries of the world or indirectly through this country.
One does not pay a compliment to the American farmer who attempts to alarm him by dangers from foreign competition.
Other voices in this conversation
