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On the recordAugust 20, 1962
The Guam Island Naval Defensive Sea Area and the Guam Island Naval Airspace Reservation, heretofore existing under the provisions of Executive Order No. 8683 of February 14, 1941, as amended, are hereby discontinued.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11045—Discontinuing the Guam Island Naval Defensive Sea Area and Guam Island Naval Airspace Reservation

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