By virtue of the authority vested in me by Title I of the First War Powers Act, 1941, approved December 18, 1941, and other applicable statutes, and as Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows.
Executive Order 9096—Reorganization of the Navy Department and the Naval Service Affecting the Office of the Chief of Naval...
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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.
It seems obvious that we will be more or less responsible for security in all the Pacific waters.
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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