FDR: “I hereby authorize and direct that the Secretary of War immediately…”

On the recordJune 8, 1941

I hereby authorize and direct that the Secretary of War immediately take possession of and operate the said plant of North American Aviation, Inc.

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Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8773—Authorizing and Directing the Secretary of War to Take Possession of and Operate the Inglewood Plant of...

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