I share your concern about the magnitude of Federal expenditures.
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Letter to Senator Maybank on the Atomic Energy Program.
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I hereby direct all departments and agencies of the Government to cooperate with the Secretary of State in the execution of his authority under this proclamation and any subsequent proclamation, rule, regulation, or order issued in pursuance hereof;





