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On the recordAugust 20, 1920
I further direct that all departments and established agencies of the Government co-operate with the United States Grain Corporation, its officers and agents, in the performance of its and their duties, as hereinafter set forth, and to give the United States Grain Corporation and its officers and agents such support and assistance as may be requisite or expedient to enable it and them to perform said duties and avoid duplication of effort and expenditure of funds.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey
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Executive Order 3320—Liquidation of United States Grain Corporation

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