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On the recordNovember 4, 1953
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes, and as President of the United States, and deeming such action necessary in the best interests of the national security, it is hereby ordered as follows
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Executive Order 10501—Safeguarding Official Information in the Interests of the Defense of the United States

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