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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

By the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by Section 5317 of Title 5 of the United States Code.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Expo 82 will seek to dramatize the national and international importance of our energy problems and possible solutions to those problems.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

It has become apparent that the planning process for Expo 82 has reached the stage that high-level Federal coordination is appropriate.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Senator John Glenn of Ohio will be the President's personal representative to the Solomon Islands independence ceremonies held July 5-8 in the capital city of Honiara.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Import relief would substantially increase costs to consumers, have an adverse impact on consumer demand, and discriminate against low-income purchasers.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Following his arrival in Houston, Tex., the President attended receptions for Representative Bob Gammage of Texas and sponsors of the Democratic fundraising dinner at which he later spoke.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

I am urging the Interagency Coordinating Council to begin work immediately on a joint effort with the city of Knoxville, the State of Tennessee, and the private sector to make available appropriate Federal resources in a coordinated…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1978

I hereby authorize the Inspector General, Foreign Service, to exercise all such authorities subject to the provisions of Section 1-2 of this Order.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1978

1-101. I hereby direct the Secretary of State to assign to the Inspector General, Foreign Service, all duties and responsibilities vested in the Inspector General, Foreign Assistance by Section 624 (d) of the Act.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1978

I expect all officials to follow these procedures and the others set out in the new order.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1978

The public is entitled to know as much as possible about the Government's activities.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 27, 1978

Authority for original classification of information as Top Secret may be exercised only by the President.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 27, 1978

I want to be sure that we don't suffer any further from this deprivation, not just of women but of the American system.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 27, 1978

Information classified pursuant to this and prior Orders shall be declassified as early as national security considerations permit.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 27, 1978

Well, I'll do all I can to help alleviate this problem and to remove the discriminatory aspects of our society both in government and outside of government.

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