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Harry Truman: “Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority…”

On the recordOctober 17, 1948
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 3 of the said migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918, do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing regulation.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2817—Closed Area Under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Massachusetts

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