Franklin Roosevelt said...

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of the mines, collieries, and preparation facilities designated in the list attached hereto and made a part hereof.

Context

Executive Order 9482—Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to Take Possession of and Operate Certain Mines, Collieries,...

09/13/1944

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