02/14/1937
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"Jurisdiction over the above-mentioned 35-acre tract of land is hereby transferred to the Navy Department for the duration of the emergency proclaimed by me on May 27, 1941."
"It is hard to build houses in time of war."
"These workers must be housed or they cannot do their job."
"Soldiers of France have demonstrated that they waited only the opportunity to spring back at their Nazi oppressors."