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Executive Order 8975—Authorizing the Attorney General To Make Appointments in the Alien Property Division Without Regard to the Requirements of the Civil Service Act and Rules
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Executive Order 8974—Control of Civil Aviation
Excerpts from the Press Conference
Executive Order 8973—Transfer of Employees Possessing Qualifications For National-Defense Work
Executive Order 8977—Establishing the National Patent Planning Commission
Executive Order 8976—Authorizing the Secretary of Commerce To Waive Compliance With the Navigation and Vessel Inspection Laws for War Purposes
Executive Order 8971—Authorizing the Director of Selective Service To Provide for the Physical Rehabilitation of Registrants for Training and Service in the Armed Forces of the United States
Executive Order 8972—Authorizing the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to Establish and Maintain Military Guard and Patrols, and to Take Other Appropriate Measures to Protect Certain National-Defense Material, Premises, and Utilities From Injury or Destruction
Proclamation 2530—Red Cross War Fund Campaign
Executive Order 8968—Exemption of Mrs. Ethel A. Barnes From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8969—Exemption of Joshua G. Hefty From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Statement of Thanks to the Republican and Democratic National Chairmen for Pledging Cooperation in the War.
Message to Congress Requesting War Declarations with Germany and Italy
Executive Order 8970—Establishing Defensive Sea Areas at Portland, Maine; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Boston, Massachusetts; Narragansett Bay; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Columbia River Entrance; and Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound
Executive Order 8966—Exemption of Bart W. Butler From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Statement on a Conference on Wartime Labor Policy.
Executive Order 8967—Exemption of Arthur W. Exline From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8964—Prescribing Regulations Governing the Use, Control and Closing of Radio Stations and the Preference or Priority of Communications
Executive Order 8965—Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1942
Executive Order 8963—Amendment of Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, as Amended
Fireside Chat.
Address to Congress Requesting a Declaration of War with Japan
Proclamation 2526—Alien Enemies, German
Proclamation 2527—Alien Enemies, Italian
Proclamation 2525—Alien Enemies, Japanese
Appeal to Emperor Hirohito to Avoid War in the Pacific
Executive Order 8962—Amending Executive Order No. 7676 of July 26, 1937, Entitled "The Canal Zone Judiciary"
Proclamation 2529—Closed Area Under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Maryland
Executive Order 8961—Revocation of All Executive Orders or Parts Thereof Establishing Airspace Reservations Within the Continental Limits of the United States, Except the District of Columbia
Executive Order 8960—Amending Executive Order No. 8546 of September 24, 1940, Creating the Defense Communications Board and Defining Its Functions and Duties
Proclamation 2528—Enlarging the Pinnacles National Monument, California
Executive Order 8959—Designation of Mrs. Ruth W. Talley To Sign Land Patents
Executive Order 8956—Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 4411 of April 1, 1926, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification and in Aid of Legislation
Executive Order 8957—Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department as Camp Sites
Executive Order 8958—Exemption of Nicholas W. Dorsey From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Remarks Birthday Ball Committee Chairmen.
Executive Order 8955—Extending the Classification Act of 1923, as Amended, to Certain Positions in the War Department and in the Navy Department and Establishing a Salary Differential Therefor
Remarks at the Warm Springs Foundation Dinner, Warm Springs, Georgia.
