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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “The Director shall represent the President in working with State Governors to stimulate vigorous State and local…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 1962
The Director shall represent the President in working with State Governors to stimulate vigorous State and local participation in emergency preparedness measures
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 11051—Prescribing Responsibilities of the Office of Emergency Planning in the Executive Office of the President

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