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Woodrow Wilson: “In each case in which the War Department requests authority under this order it shall furnish to the Commission a list…”

On the recordJune 3, 1917
In each case in which the War Department requests authority under this order it shall furnish to the Commission a list giving the name, designation, rate of pay, and nationality of each person proposed for employment.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2628—Authorizing Employment of Foreign Inspectors

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