Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The Secretary of Agriculture may allot from the sum hereby allocated not to exceed $35,000 for expenditure by the Bureau of Chemistry and Soils for the purpose of making soil examination, surveys, and investigations.

Context

Executive Order 6265—Purchase of Forest Lands for Emergency Conservation Work

09/04/1933

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