FDR: “Quite aside from this last January twentieth there have been quite a number of occasions which have shown the need of a…”

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.

The Secretary of the Interior shall make employment available and provide protection to all employees working at such mines.

It seems obvious that we will be more or less responsible for security in all the Pacific waters.

It may be in another week or ten days.