
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 6 of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942, I hereby prescribe the following regulations governing the payment of rental allowances to officers of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps…
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By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 6 of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942, I hereby prescribe the following regulations governing the payment of rental allowances to officers of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps…

The American people are united as never before in their determination to do a job and to do it well.

It is useless to win battles if the cause for which we fight these battles is lost.

The strength of the United Nations is on the upgrade in this war.

Whatever our individual circumstances or opportunities—we are all in it, and our spirit is good.

The greatest defense against all such propaganda, of course, is the common sense of the common people.

We will use every effort to help him to get labor; but, at the same time, he and the people of his community must use ingenuity and cooperative effort to produce crops, and livestock and dairy products.

I like to remember on this significant anniversary the words of a contemporary poet: 'Columbus found a world and had no chart, save one that faith deciphered in the skies.'

Our cause is not only liberty for ourselves but liberation for others.

We have made it entirely clear that the United Nations seek no mass reprisals against the populations of Germany or Italy or Japan.

Every citizen wants to know what essential war work he can do the best.

I hereby extend the provisions of Executive Order No. 9001 of December 27, 1941, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

There is no question in the world that if we win this war the time is going to come, after forty years of a great deal of spilled ink and a great many words.

It is gratifying to accept the adherence of Ethiopia to the Declaration by the United Nations.

There shall be established in each department and independent establishment having positions and employees subject to section 9 of the Classification Act of 1923, one or more boards of review for the purpose of considering and passing upon…

I hereby approve the following regulations prescribed by the Civil Service Commission.