Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The Executive Order of October 20, 1874, withdrawing public lands for lighthouse purposes, and Executive Order No. 4430 of April 23, 1926, withdrawing public lands for classification, are hereby revoked in so far as they affect any of the above-described lands.

Context

Proclamation 2319—Correcting a Portion of Proclamation Enlarging the Marquette National Forrest, Michigan

01/10/1939

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