FDR: “And it follows that each of the things is, by the respective parties, called by two different and incompatible…”

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger.

All Federal agencies are directed to cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior to the fullest extent possible.

It seems obvious that we will be more or less responsible for security in all the Pacific waters.

Possession of any mine or mines taken under this order shall be terminated by the Secretary of the Interior as soon as he determines that such possession is no longer required for the successful prosecution of the war.