FDR: “Subject to the conditions expressed in the above-mentioned acts and to all valid existing rights, the tracts of land…”

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

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.

It is ordered that the following changes be, and they are hereby, made in the customs field organization.

We are absolutely un changed in our policy of two years ago, for immediate Filipino independence.