FDR: “The objective is to put three and a half million men to work during the coming fiscal year.”

As their Commander in Chief I call upon you, my fellow Americans, to oversubscribe the 1945 Red Cross War Fund.

All sections of our population—labor, farmers, businessmen have shared and will share in the benefits which increased trade brings.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

We are absolutely un changed in our policy of two years ago, for immediate Filipino independence.