10/09/1941
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"I realize that the Library of Congress, the National Archives, the New York State Library, Harvard University and the New York State Historical Society— and others— would probably be glad to have the ..."
"Removal of the barriers to its full use for navigation will release millions of horsepower of cheap hydro-electric energy."
"I am more than ever convinced of that fact today."
"I hereby exempt the said Percy A. Baker from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending December 31, 1939."