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Harry Truman: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by Title I of the Selective Service Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 604), as amended, I…”

On the recordMarch 30, 1951
By virtue of the authority vested in me by Title I of the Selective Service Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 604), as amended, I hereby prescribe the following amendments of the Selective Service Regulations prescribed by Executive Order No. 9988 of August 20, 1948, and constituting portions of Chapter XVI of Title 32 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10230—Amending the Selective Service Regulations

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