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On the recordAugust 12, 1963
The Committee shall collect, exchange, and review information concerning amateur athletic matters that might tend to affect the foreign relations or general welfare of the United States.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11117—Establishing an Interagency Committee on International Athletics

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