04/13/1938
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"I hereby order that the transfer provided for by Executive Order No. 6670, of April 7, 1934, be delayed until October 1, 1934."
"I expressed my intention of seeking the necessary authorization from the Congress of the United States."
"Further legislative action on this subject at this session of the Congress seems to me, therefore, unnecessary."
"The indebtedness to our Government has no relation whatsoever to reparations payments made or owed to them."