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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the International Wheat Agreement Act of…”

On the recordMay 21, 1963
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the International Wheat Agreement Act of 1949, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1641et seq. ),hereinafter referred to as the 'Act,' it is hereby ordered as follows:
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11108—Delegating Authority Under the International Wheat Agreement Act of 1949, as Amended, to the Secretary...

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