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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the…”

On the recordJuly 18, 1962
Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 202 (c) (4) (B) of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended, do hereby allocate, of the quantities authorized for purchase and importation under section 202(c) (4) (A) of such Act, the following quantities of sugar, raw value, as sugar which may be imported into the continental United States from the specified countries for the specified periods pursuant to section 202(c) (4) (B) of such Act:
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Proclamation 3485—Allocating to Certain Western Hemisphere Countries Part of the Sugar Which Would Have Been Allocated to...

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