02/28/1937
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"Nothing herein shall be deemed to render inapplicable existing state or Federal laws concerning the health, safety, security and employment standards of the employees of said railroad."
"The Director of the Office of Defense Transportation is directed to take immediate possession of all real and personal property, franchises, rights and other assets, tangible and intangible, of the To..."
"It must be made very clear that the war effort is being impeded."
"I hereby except from the classification 'alien enemy' all persons whom the Attorney General of the United States shall, after investigation fully establishing their loyalty, certify as persons loyal t..."