NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 10 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended (45 U.S.C. 160), I hereby create a board of three members, to be appointed by me, to investigate these disputes.
Executive Order 11486—Creating an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between the Carriers Represented by the National...
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