Excerpts from the Press Conference
09/30/1940
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We are meeting the test because there is unity of purpose on the part of our people in all walks of life.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, and particularly by the First War Powers Act,...
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw or reserve lands of the public domain and other lands owned or controlled by ...
This Government has vigorously condemned this act of barbarity in a formal communication sent to the Japanese Government.