The Chairman, after consultation with the members of the Commission, shall formulate plans and programs and establish basic national policies to assure the most effective mobilization and maximum utilization of the Nation's manpower in the prosecution of the war.
Executive Order 9139—Establishing the War Manpower Commission in the Executive Office of the President and Transferring and...
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That such a body would be best able to perform its nationally important tasks if created independently of the War Labor Board by the President.
We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and exchange...
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