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On the recordFebruary 15, 1962
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, including authority vested in me by Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1958, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11001—Assigning Emergency Preparedness Functions to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare

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