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Harry Truman: “The Secretary of Defense, or such officer as he may designate, with the cooperation of the local law-enforcement…”

On the recordJune 10, 1952
The Secretary of Defense, or such officer as he may designate, with the cooperation of the local law-enforcement officers of the United States, including the Territory of Alaska, shall enforce the foregoing provisions of this order.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10361—Establishing the Whittier Defensive Sea Area, Alaska

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