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.
FDR: “I recommend that the Congress authorize the acceptance of the Constitution and the participation of the United States in…”
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Transmittal to Congress of a Report by the United Nations Interim Commission on Food and Agriculture.
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By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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