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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 13, 1914

The quarantine officer, after his inspection of the vessel and its documents, shall decide whether said vessel, or its personnel or passengers, or any article aboard said vessel is liable to convey any of the following diseases: plague…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 13, 1914

By virtue of the authority vested in me, I hereby establish the following order in the Canal Zone

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 13, 1914

Under authority of the Act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat., 847), as amended by the Act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat., 497), and on the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, it is hereby ordered that the following…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 5, 1914

Supplementing the Executive Order signed August 5th, in relation to the Relief, Protection and Transportation of American Citizens abroad, it is further directed:That the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

The Secretary of the Treasury will make arrangements for handling the funds, determining, after such consultation as may be necessary, how much shall be shipped abroad and how the sums which will be required to be expended by the other…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

The Secretary of War will detail officers for the purpose of organizing and conducting the relief work among, and the transportation of, the refugees.

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

It is now ordered, by virtue of authority vested in me to establish regulations on the subject, that all radio stations within the jurisdiction of the United States of America are hereby prohibited from transmitting or receiving for…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

He will attend to the chartering of ships, arranging for transportation, payment therefor by those able to pay, and the proper handling of the destitute, after obtaining all the information possible and availing himself of the services of…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

The heads of the Departments above referred to will keep in constant communication with each other and endeavor to agree upon and arrange every question which arises, advising with the President wherever necessary and securing his…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

He will make arrangements for fiscal agencies at such points in England and on the Continent as may be practicable, and he will provide means for making available for American citizens in Europe and England moneys furnished by their…

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

The enforcement of this order is hereby delegated to the Secretary of the Navy, who is authorized and directed to take such action in the premises as to him may appear necessary.

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

He will use all avenues of communication available to gather and distribute all obtainable facts.

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

The Secretary of State will detail such diplomatic agents as may be necessary, including an adviser upon diplomatic procedure and law, to accompany the Assistant Secretary of War on the first shipment to sail for the other side.

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Aug 4, 1914

Whereas Proclamations having been issued by me declaring the neutrality of the United States of America in the wars now existing between various European nations;

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Jul 22, 1914

Provided, That the lands shall revert to their former status as Indian reservation when no longer used or needed for the purpose reserved

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Woodrow Wilson
@woodrowwilson· Democratic · NJ· Jul 22, 1914

Executive orders of November 9, 1907, and January 28, 1908, setting aside certain townships in the State of Arizona as additions to the Navajo Indian Reservation, are hereby modified so as to release from the said withdrawals all of the…

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