Annual Message to Congress
01/02/1934
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We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and...
That such study should be conducted by a specially appointed commission charged with the duty of examining into the expe...
This is our chance to serve those who serve us.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.