Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The computation of currency-appreciation losses by disbursing officers of the Navy and Marine Corps will be determined by the disbursing officer's average cost rate.

Context

Executive Order 8018—Amendment of Executive Order No. 7972 of September 15, 1938

12/01/1938

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