Press Conference
05/27/1940
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It is ordered that the following changes be, and they are hereby, made in the customs field organization.
The purpose of this moratorium period is to permit the States to make necessary readjustments in their laws with respect...
The Nazi war machine has stripped them of raw materials and machine tools and trucks and locomotives.
The coming total defeat of our enemies, and of the philosophy of conflict and aggression... gives us a new chance and a ...