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Woodrow Wilson: “I hereby direct all departments of the Government to cooperate with the Secretary of State in the execution of his…”

On the recordAugust 7, 1918
I hereby direct all departments of the Government to cooperate with the Secretary of State in the execution of his duties under this proclamation and the rules and regulations promulgated in pursuance hereof.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Proclamation 1473—Issuance of Passports and Granting of Permits to Depart from and Enter the United States

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