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FDR: It shall be the duty of the Committee to advise the President with respect to the matters hereinafter set forth.

On the recordOctober 15, 1940
It shall be the duty of the Committee to advise the President with respect to the matters hereinafter set forth.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8568—Establishing the St. Lawrence Advisory Committee and Providing for a Preliminary Investigation of...

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