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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “The executive, legislative, and judicial authority provided for in section 1 of this order may be exercised through such…”

On the recordMay 6, 1962
The executive, legislative, and judicial authority provided for in section 1 of this order may be exercised through such officers or employees of the Department of the Interior, or through such other persons under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, as the Secretary may designate.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11021—Administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands by the Secretary of the Interior

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