05/02/1934
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"The war effort will be unduly impeded or delayed by such interruption."
"General Eisenhower has, by skillful planning and direction, made an outstanding contribution to the war effort of the Allied Nations."
"Only by this united endeavor can America guard her productive power against fire and eliminate a major hazard that threatens seriously to reduce supplies of war materials, food, clothing, and other es..."
"The loss to this Nation is just as real as if the destruction had been wrought by enemy bombers over America, or by saboteurs."