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I do adopt and approve the report, recommendations, and findings of the National Industrial Recovery Board.

The period of eligibility of those candidates for appointment as Foreign Service officers whose names were on the eligible list on March 20, 1934, is hereby extended one year and a half from the date on which their eligibility for…

It is, of course, clear to me that it is reasonable that some provision for appeal should be a part of Government policy.

People want decent homes to live in; they want to locate them where they can engage in productive work; and they want some safeguard against misfortunes which cannot be wholly eliminated in this man-made world of ours.

The establishment of sound means toward a greater future economic security of the American people is dictated by a prudent consideration of the hazards involved in our national life.

Our early forbears brought from the Netherlands a quality of endurance against great odds—a quality of quiet determination to conquer obstacles of nature and obstacles of man.

I feel a just pride in what the Society has stood for as the exponent and recorder of the great contribution made, through three hundred years, by men and women of Netherland descent in the building of the United States.

Our task of reconstruction does not require the creation of new and strange values.

I place the security of the men, women, and children of the Nation first.

These recommendations represent our best judgment as to the steps which ought to be taken immediately toward the realization of what you termed in your recent message to the Congress 'the ambition of the individual to obtain for him and…

Let us who treasure their memories not fall short of the measure of their deeds.

It is overwhelmingly important to avoid any danger of permanently discrediting the sound and necessary policy of Federal legislation for economic security by attempting to apply it on too ambitious a scale before actual experience has…

This plan for economic security is at once a measure of prevention and a method of alleviation.

We cannot afford to neglect the plain duty before us.

We honor those men and women of early days who made so much out of such small beginnings.

The sovereignty of the United States will be in no way diminished or jeopardized by such action.

The United States has an opportunity once more to throw its weight into the scale in favor of peace.

I hope that at an early date the Senate will advise and consent to the adherence by the United States to the Protocol of Signature of the Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice.

The movement to make international justice practicable and serviceable is not subject to partisan considerations.

Mrs. Carmen B. Knox may be appointed as a clerk in the Post Office Department in the classified service without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules.

It is ordered that the public land in Alaska... be, and it is hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry.

I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, pursuant to said Code of Fair Competition for the Construction…

I hereby approve said amendment and modify my previous approval of the Code of Fair Competition for the Distilled Spirits Rectifying Industry to include an approval of said Code in its entirety as hereby amended.

Executive Order No. 5172, dated August 9, 1929, withdrawing public lands in secs. 4 to 9, 16 to 21, 28 to 30, inclusive, T. 3 S., R. 7 E., east half T. 5 S., R. 7 E., and secs. 6, 7, 18, and 19, T. 5 S., R. 8 E. of the principal meridian…

It is ordered that Executive Order No. 6910, dated November 26, 1934, temporarily withdrawing all public land in certain States, be, and it is hereby, modified to the extent of authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw the…