Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

the abolishment of the United States Geographic Board and the transfer of its functions to the Department of the Interior would be in the public interest

Context

Executive Order 6680—Abolishment of the United States Geographic Board and Transfer of Its Functions to the Department of...

04/16/1934

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