Excerpts from the Press Conference
05/16/1940
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It is fruitless to try to place the blame for this situation on one particular Nation or on another.
The Nazi war machine has stripped them of raw materials and machine tools and trucks and locomotives.
World peace is not a party question.
It is ordered that the Tomah Radio School property at Tomah, Wisconsin be, and it is hereby, transferred from the contro...