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Richard Nixon: “Now, Therefore, I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 1972
Now, Therefore, I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, including section 351(c) (2) of the TEA, do proclaim that-
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Proclamation 4102—Adjustment of Duties on Certain Sheet Glass

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