FDR: “It is not intended by this order to give any lands a national-forest…”

On the recordNovember 6, 1933

It is not intended by this order to give any lands a national-forest status which hitherto have not had such status ...

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Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 6409—Transfer of Lands from and to the Ashley and Wasatch National Forests, Utah and Wyoming

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FDR: “It is not intended by this order to give any lands a national-forest status which hitherto have not had such status ...”