Excerpts from the Press Conference
08/26/1940
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I ask every American to share our available food by observing the rules of rationing and by cooperating with food mercha...
it is ordered that Paul H. Alling, who resigned his position as an officer in the Foreign Service of the United States o...
I hereby authorize the Secretary of War to take possession of the plants and facilities of the American Enka Corporation...
It is fruitless to try to place the blame for this situation on one particular Nation or on another.