Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The air space above the following-described portions of Ulster and Dutchess Counties, New York, is hereby reserved and set apart for national defense and other governmental purposes.

Context

Executive Order 9090—Establishing an Airspace Reservation Over Portions of Ulster and Dutchess Counties, New York

03/05/1942

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