08/07/1940
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"Executive Order No. 5517 of December 17, 1930, excluding a certain tract of land from the Chugach National Forest, in Alaska, and restoring it to entry under the applicable public-land laws, is hereby..."
"I do hereby exempt Harry C. Dorsey from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until January 1, 1939."
"I do by this proclamation declare an emergency to exist."
"Facts, nevertheless, are facts, and the United States must recognize them."