Remarks at Bridgeport
11/03/1944
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All Federal agencies are directed to cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior to the fullest extent possible.
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger.
It seems obvious that we will be more or less responsible for security in all the Pacific waters.
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered ...