01/20/1938
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"By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, I hereby ordered to establish an Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply."
"Advise upon proposed or existing legislation, and recommend such additional legislation as may be necessary or desirable."
"I haven't the faintest idea as to whether a ship would go through the Canal in order to discharge at Port Said."
"I think that about covers it."