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Harry Truman: “Designation and cancellations of designation of unhealthful posts. The Secretary of State is hereby authorized and…”

On the recordJune 26, 1951
Designation and cancellations of designation of unhealthful posts. The Secretary of State is hereby authorized and empowered to exercise the authority vested in the President by section 853 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946 (22 U.S.C. 1093) to establish from time to time a list of places which by reason of climatic or other extreme conditions are to be classed as unhealthful posts and to cancel the designation of any places as unhealthful.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10261—Amendment of Executive Order No. 10000 of September 16, 1948, Prescribing Regulations Governing...

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