FDR: “This order shall become effective immediately and shall be published in the Federal Register.”

It has served as a link between the fighting man and his loved ones here at home.

The Federal Loan Administrator and the War Food Administrator are hereby designated as additional members of the Economic Stabilization Board.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

I do know it will come, and I do know that tonight there are over seven and a half million Americans overseas or fighting afloat in this great war.