FDR: “Our forward progress in this war has depended upon our progress on the production front.”

This year we give as well in necessity—necessity for our own.

I recommend that the Congress authorize the acceptance of the Constitution and the participation of the United States in the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization.

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

That the whole question of guaranteed wage plans and the possibility of their future development in American industries as an aid in the stabilization of employment and the regularization of production, should now be comprehensively…