FDR said "The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 9, 1945

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 9536—Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to Take Possession of and to Operate Certain Coal Mines

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