FDR: “It is a complete answer to those critics who have asserted that managers and employees cannot cooperate for the public…”

We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and the greed, which made this horror possible.

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.

It may be in another week or ten days.

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.