It is hereby ordered that the following-described public lands in California be, and the same are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry for use by the Department of Agriculture as fire-lookout sites and as a site for storing explosives.
Executive Order 6544—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Forest Fire Lookout Sites
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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.
We are absolutely un changed in our policy of two years ago, for immediate Filipino independence.
It has served as a link between the fighting man and his loved ones here at home.
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