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NEWSREEL: 5.16.1940
President Roosevelt has asked Congress for $1 billion to modernize the military and has plans to produce 50,000 airplanes a year. “We have had the lesson before us over and over again””nations that were not ready and were unable to get ready found themselves overrun by the enemy. So-called impregnable fortifications no longer exist. A…
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Executive Order 9439—Establishing a Uniform Monthly Rate of Pay for Student Nurses Transferred to Federal Hospitals
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 11 (b) of the act of June 15, 1943 (Public Law 74, 78th Congress), as amended by the act of March 4, 1944 (Public Law 248, 78th Congress), student nurses transferred to any Federal hospital in the continental United States, exclusive of…
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Radio Address Summarizing the State of the Union Message
32ndPresident of the United States:1933 ” 1945 “Today, in pursuance of my Constitutional duty, I sent to the Congress a message on the State of the Union””and this evening I am taking the opportunity to repeat to you some parts of that message. This war must be waged””it is being waged””with the greatest and most…