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On the recordAugust 26, 1917
These regulations are subject to modification by the senior officer of the Harbor Entrance Patrol when the public interest may require; and such notification as circumstances may permit will be issued regarding modifications thus made.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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