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Statement on the Conflict Between Russia and Finland.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Appeal to Russia and Finland to Stop Bombing Civilians
Executive Order 8291—Excusing Federal Employees From Duty on December 23 and 30, 1939
Executive Order 8296—Changing the Name of the Pathfinder Wildlife Refuge and Adding Certain Lands Thereto
Executive Order 8295—Partial Revocation of Executive Orders of January 3, 1917, and June 16, 1925
Executive Order 8292—Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States
Executive Order 8290—Retirement of Franklin B. Atwood, Foreign Service Officer
Executive Order 8293—Suspension of Eight-Hour Law as to Persons Employed by the Government in the Construction of Certain Emergency Air Bases
Executive Order 8294—Appointment of Admiral William D. Leahy, Governor of the Territory of Puerto Rico, as Administrator of the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration
Letter Thanking the War Resources Board of 1939.
Remarks at Thanksgiving Dinner, Warm Springs Foundation, Warm Springs, Georgia
Executive Order 8288—Making Certain Changes in the Field Organization of the Customs Service in the State of Texas
Executive Order 8289—Establishing the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Address at the Cornerstone Laying of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, New York.
Executive Order 8287—Exemption of Arthur H. Chase From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Tribute to the Late Justice Pierce Butler of the Supreme Court.
Executive Order 8285—Authorizing the Appointment of George K. Briggs to the Position of Executive Assistant to the Director of the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation of the Department of Commerce Without Regard to the Civil Service Rules
Executive Order 8286—Exemption of Hugh J. Murray From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Statement on Relief Efforts for Drought Sufferers.
Address at the Cornerstone Laying of the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Executive Order 8284—Prescribing the Duties of the Librarian Emeritus of the Library of Congress
Address on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Virginia Military Institute. Lexington, Virginia.
Radio Appeal for the Red Cross.
Excerpts from the Press Conference
Executive Order 8283—Amendment of Section 6 of Civil Service Rule II
Executive Order 8282—Exemption of John S. Biggs From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Greeting on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Republic of Brazil.
Proclamation 2374—Neutrality
Proclamation 2376—Defining Combat Areas Under the New Neutrality Act of 1939
Statement on Combat Areas.
Greeting to Congress at the Close of the Extraordinary Session.
Executive Order 8281—Amendment of Executive Order No. 8176 of June 21, 1939, Prescribing Regulations Governing the Grades and Ratings of Enlisted Men of the Regular Army for the Fiscal Year 1940
Proclamation 2373—Thanksgiving Day
Executive Order 8280—Amendment of Paragraph 4, Subdivision IV, Schedule B of the Civil Service Rules
Executive Order 8278—Withdrawing Public Land and Water for Naval Purposes
Executive Order 8279—Designation of the Director of the Bureau of Mines To Act as Secretary of the Interior, or as Under Secretary, First Assistant Secretary, or Assistant Secretary of the Interior
Executive Order 8277—Transfer of Jurisdiction Over Certain Lands From the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of War
Executive Order 8276—Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1940
Executive Order 8274—Exemption of Edward A. Neill From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8275—Exemption of Harvey J. Zimmerman From Compulsory Retirement for Age
