04/07/1943
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"it is ordered that the following-described tract of land be, and it is hereby, transferred from the War Department to the Treasury Department for Coast Guard purposes"
"Today is a red-letter day in American history."
"Much the larger part of this order is still in the bill which is still in the Congress."
"I suppose there will be—what do they call it? at the end—a fiscal Deficiency Bill, or something like that."