Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Executive Order No. 7709-A... is hereby modified so as to extend the date for the abolishment of the said National Emergency Council and for the transfer of its funds, records and property, to June 30, 1938.

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Executive Order 7776—Modification of Executive Order No. 7709-A of September 16, 1937, Abolishing the National Emergency...

12/26/1937

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