On the recordSeptember 8, 1969
The President's Committee shall facilitate the development of maximum employment opportunities for the physically handicapped, mentally retarded, and mentally restored.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe President's Committee shall facilitate the development of maximum employment opportunities for the physically handicapped, mentally retarded, and mentally restored.
Executive Order 11480—The President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped
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