Press Conference
05/22/1941
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It is ordered that the following changes be, and they are hereby, made in the customs field organization.
I come from the Crimea Conference with a firm belief that we have made a good start on the road to a world of peace.
I hereby direct the Secretary of the Navy to terminate and relinquish, on or before the fifteenth day following the date...
This is our chance to serve those who serve us.