On the recordMarch 12, 1950
I have found and hereby declare that the reorganization contained in this plan is necessary to accomplish one or more of the purposes set forth in section 2(a) of the Reorganization Act of 1949.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI have found and hereby declare that the reorganization contained in this plan is necessary to accomplish one or more of the purposes set forth in section 2(a) of the Reorganization Act of 1949.
Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 14 of 1950.
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