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Harry Truman: I hereby prescribe the following amendments of the Selective Service Regulations prescribed by Executive Order No. 9979…

On the recordOctober 10, 1950
I hereby prescribe the following amendments of the Selective Service Regulations prescribed by Executive Order No. 9979 of July 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 10167—Prescribing or Amending Portions of the Selective Service Regulations

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