Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

It is ordered that the public lands in the Territory of Alaska included within the following-described boundaries be, and they are hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry and reserved for use as an addition to the Cordova Aviation Landing Field, Alaska.

02/25/1934

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