02/26/1947
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"My reasons for transmitting this plan are stated in an accompanying general message."
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"After investigation I have found and hereby declare that each reorganization included in Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1950 is necessary to accomplish one or more of the purposes set forth in section 2..."
"Since its establishment in 1789 the Department of State has performed certain routine secretarial and record-keeping functions for the Federal Government which are entirely extraneous to its basic mis..."