Excerpts from the Press Conference
10/19/1942
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Trade is fundamental to the prosperity of Nations, as it is of individuals.
That such a body would be best able to perform its nationally important tasks if created independently of the War Labor ...
I know that the word 'planning' is not looked upon with favor in some circles.
I have given my approval to S. 340, the insurance bill, which passed the Congress last week.